Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore? (2006)
Not Rated 24 Nov 2006 • Documentary • 1h 22m
Frank Popper's engaging documentary follows the 2004 campaign of Jeff Smith, a young political science instructor at Washington University who runs for the seat vacated by retiring congressman Dick Gephardt. Pitted against state Rep. Russ Carnahan, the scion of a powerful political family, Smith proves that an unknown with no money can make a difference, forging a campaign that ultimately poses a serious challenge to Carnahan.
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English
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1 win
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United States
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Box Office Total:
$35,397