Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down

Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down (2022)

Sub-Genres - Illnesses & Disabilities, Interpersonal Relationships, Tragedies & Catastrophes  |   Release Date - Jul 15, 2022 (USA - Limited), Aug 30, 2022 (USA)  |   Run Time - 95 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - PG13
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Synopsis by Travis Norris

This documentary follows Gabrielle Giffords, a retired U.S. politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives. Gabby is a survivor of a horrific 2021 assassination attempt, which has left her partially paralyzed and with language impairment. Gabby formerly served in Arizona’s 8th Congressional District. Directors Julie Cohen and Betsy West shed light on the incident and document Giffords’ resilience in the aftermath.

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activist, assassination, husband-and-wife, interview, politician, rehabilitation [physical therapy]