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A record number of first-time female candidates run for office during the historic 2018 midterm elections.

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Mark Kermode Kermode & Mayo's Film Review Jun 2, 2021
Very well shot, and put together with nervous energy that almost gives you the impression it's playing out in real time. Quite difficult, as it should be... Go to Full Review Peter Rainer FilmWeek (LAist) Sep 15, 2020
It's a fascinating movie in the sense that it really gets inside the the three candidacies. Go to Full Review Tara McNamara Common Sense Media Sep 22, 2020
3/5
Inspiring docu urges women to run for office; some language. Go to Full Review David Zurawik Baltimore Sun Sep 16, 2020
I preferred learning in Surge about these three lesser-known candidates and getting a concrete, on-the-ground sense of what campaigning for a seat in Congress was like for these newcomers. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Hannah Rosenzweig

Director

Wendy Sachs

Director

Hannah Rosenzweig

Producer

Wendy Sachs

Producer

Jedd Canty

Executive Producer

Alyssa Milano

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Movie Info

Synopsis A record number of first-time female candidates run for office during the historic 2018 midterm elections.
Director
Hannah Rosenzweig, Wendy Sachs
Producer
Hannah Rosenzweig, Wendy Sachs
Production Co
Intention Media., Showtime Networks
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 11, 2020
Runtime
1h 30m
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