Knock Down the House (2019)

01/27/2019 (US) • Documentary • 1h 26m

Overview

In 2018, a young bartender in the Bronx, a coal miner’s daughter in West Virginia, a grieving mother in Nevada and a registered nurse in Missouri join a movement of insurgent candidates challenging powerful incumbents in Congress. Without political experience or corporate money, these four women are attempting to do what many consider impossible.

Knock Down the House (2019)

01/27/2019 (US) • 1h 26m

Documentary

Overview

In 2018, a young bartender in the Bronx, a coal miner’s daughter in West Virginia, a grieving mother in Nevada and a registered nurse in Missouri join a movement of insurgent candidates challenging powerful incumbents in Congress. Without political experience or corporate money, these four women are attempting to do what many consider impossible.

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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Cori Bush

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Paula Jean Swearingen

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Amy Vilela

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Joe Crowley

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Ilhan Omar

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Joe Manchin III

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Nancy Pelosi

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Status

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Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords

underdog

election campaign

u.s. congress

female politician

political candidate

usa politics

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