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Feb 15, 2004 · Iron Jawed Angels: Directed by Katja von Garnier. With Hilary Swank, Margo Martindale, Anjelica Huston, Frances O'Connor. A little known, yet integral piece of American history: based on the lives of Alice Paul and Lucy Burns, two young radical women who were instrumental in getting women the right to vote in America.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Katja von Garnier
- 2004-02-15
Iron Jawed Angels is a 2004 American historical drama film directed by Katja von Garnier. The film stars Hilary Swank as suffragist leader Alice Paul, Frances O'Connor as activist Lucy Burns, Julia Ormond as Inez Milholland, and Anjelica Huston as Carrie Chapman Catt.
Iron Jawed Angels is a made-for-TV historical drama that tells the story of how a key leader in the US suffrage movement, Alice Paul (played by Hilary Swank), took the voting rights fight to Washington, DC. The movie first premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2004 before being shown on HBO.
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Feb 15, 2004 · Watch Iron Jawed Angels with a subscription on Max. Activists Alice Paul (Hilary Swank) and Lucy Burns (Frances O'Connor) take the women's suffrage movement by storm.
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- Katja Von Garnier
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- Hilary Swank
Jan 16, 2007 · Iron Jawed Angels portrays the struggles and sacrifices made by the Suffragists Alice Paul (portrayed by Hilary Swank) and Lucy Burns (portrayed by Frances O'Connor).
Alice Paul and many others took the position that President Wilson was forced to change his position by the women of the NWP who picketed the White House and endured torture in jail. The movie “Iron Jawed Angels” takes this position as well.
In 1912, Alice Paul (Hillary Swank) and her close friend, Lucy (Frances O'Connor) have one matter on their minds, getting American women the right to vote. They are very familiar with the famous suffragettes who came before them, including Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
