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      The Accidental President

      Released Oct 16, 2020 1 hr. 46 min. Documentary TRAILER for The Accidental President: Trailer 1 List
      Reviews As America began to try and come to terms with the surprising (and for many voters, horrifying) results of the presidential race of 2016, the subsequent rapid-fire speed of events and jam-packed news cycles meant that nobody would ever have the opportunity to truly and properly reflect on what exactly just happened -- and how did it? Read More Read Less Watch on Fandango at Home Premiered Aug 01 Buy Now

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      Alan Ng Film Threat I think the film is about as unbiased a story as you can get on the 2016 election. Rated: 8.5/10 Jun 19, 2021 Full Review Harvey S. Karten Shockya.com Director James Fletcher's objective, in his words: "How the hell did he win?" The doc, with entertaining archival films and input from talking heads, offers suggestions. Rated: B Oct 20, 2020 Full Review Tom Santilli Movie Show Plus ...more than just a trip down memory lane (a painful one or a gleeful one depending on your politics), it poses a timely "can it happen again" question for 2020. Rated: B+ Oct 13, 2020 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis As America began to try and come to terms with the surprising (and for many voters, horrifying) results of the presidential race of 2016, the subsequent rapid-fire speed of events and jam-packed news cycles meant that nobody would ever have the opportunity to truly and properly reflect on what exactly just happened -- and how did it?
      Director
      James Fletcher
      Executive Producer
      Kent Kubena, Angus Wall
      Distributor
      Intervention Media
      Production Co
      Intervention Media., Makemake
      Genre
      Documentary
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Theaters)
      Oct 16, 2020, Limited
      Release Date (Streaming)
      Jan 27, 2021
      Sound Mix
      Dolby Digital, Dolby Atmos
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