Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election (2002)

Sub-Genres - Politics & Government, Law & Crime, Social History, Social Issues  |   Run Time - 50 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Andrea LeVasseur

Independent filmmakers Richard Ray PĂ©rez and Joan Sekler direct the political documentary Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election. Narrated by Peter Coyote, this 50-minute film examines the controversial occurrences in Florida during the 2000 presidential election leading up to the eventual administration of George W. Bush. The filmmakers examine what went wrong before, during, and after the disputed election decision. It explores the topic of voter rolls, ballot design, vote recounting, and the actions of the Supreme Court.

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presidential-election, political-campaign, political-crisis, President, racism, re-count, scandal, Supreme-Court, White-House