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Freak Power: The Ballot or the Bomb

R Released Oct 23, 2020 1h 34m Documentary List
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Hunter S. Thompson went to the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago as a journalist and returned home disgusted, yet motivated by what he'd just seen: violently suppressed protests, riots, corrupt politicians, and abusive cops. Hunter decides he has to do something to change the police brutality that has become the norm. We follow Hunter as he builds his own political movement, which grows from a local sheriff's race to a national media sensation. Read More Read Less
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Synopsis Hunter S. Thompson went to the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago as a journalist and returned home disgusted, yet motivated by what he'd just seen: violently suppressed protests, riots, corrupt politicians, and abusive cops. Hunter decides he has to do something to change the police brutality that has become the norm. We follow Hunter as he builds his own political movement, which grows from a local sheriff's race to a national media sensation.
Director
Daniel Joseph Watkins
Producer
Mimi Polk Gitlin, Ajax Phillips, Angus Wall, Daniel Joseph Watkins
Production Co
Freak Power Productions, Gaia Entertainment, Sheriff Entertainment, MakeMake Entertainment
Rating
R (Some Graphic Nudity|Drug Use|Smoking|Language|Violent Images)
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 23, 2020, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 23, 2020
Runtime
1h 34m