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Category: 15
All Genres: Documentary
Release Year: 2006
Country: USA
Runtime: 92
Rating: (0)
Languages: English
Director: Ian Inaba
Sound: Stereo
Taglines:Your outrage is waiting.
Writing by: Adam Simon - (written by) &
Tim Metcalfe - (written by)
Produced by: Jean-Philippe Boucicaut - co-producer
Anastasia King - producer
Stephen Marshall - executive producer
Cast: Cynthia McKinney - Herself
Music: Michael Bearden
Official Website: Visit Website
Plot Outline: A look at the career of U.S. Representative Cynthia McKinney from Georgia and the historical suppression of black voters in the United States.
Plot: Chronicles the recurring patterns of disenfranchisement witnessed from 2000 to 2004 while following the story of Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, who not only took an active role in investigating these election debacles but also found herself in the middle of one after publicly questioning the Bush Administration about the 9-11 terrorist attacks. Some call Cynthia McKinney a civil rights leader among the ranks of Shirley Chisholm and Malcolm X. Others call her a conspiracy theorist and a 'looney.' American Blackout gains unprecedented access to one of the most controversial and dangerous politicians in America and examines the contemporary tactics used to control our democratic process and silence political dissent. The film features interviews with: US Congressional Representatives, John Lewis, Cynthia McKinney, John Conyers, Bernie Sanders, and Stephanie Tubbs-Jones; former US Civil Rights Commissioner & Dean of UC Berkeley's School of Law, Christopher Edley; BBC journalist Greg Palast; and, Van Jones, Executive Director of the Ella Baker Center.
Movie Quotes: Michael Barret: Well, I think you want to smell nice for a certain young lady who goes by the name of Zoey!
Chase Matthews: Maybe I want to smell nice for you. Ever think of that?
Michael Barret: You know what you oughta do on the spring break trip?
Chase Matthews: What should I do?
Michael Barret: Tell Zoey you love her.
Chase Matthews: Man, go do your underwear math.
Michael Barret: It's the perfect time. Spring break, Santa Barbara, right by the beach, it's very romantic.
Chase Matthews: So.
Michael Barret: So, when's the perfect time to tell Zoey you love her?
Chase Matthews: Would you stop saying that so loud?
Michael Barret: Why?
Chase Matthews: I don't want people to know, okay?
Michael Barret: Dude, everyone on planet Earth knows you love Zoey. The people on Neptune know it. Yeah. They're up there right now on Neptune saying "Hey, did you know that Chase loves Zoey?" "Why yes I do, the whole galaxy knows" Nnah.
Crazy Credits: We know about 2 Crazy Credits. One of them reads:
Good Advice - Sara Driver, Elliott Lefko, Paul Mavrides, Joe Medjuck, Michael Mendelson, Paul Quarrington, Bill Schroeder, Gary Topp, Larry Weinstein, The Juggernaut
Goofs: We know about 7 goofs. Here comes one of them:
Audio/visual unsynchronized: When they finally show the "Gender Defenders" beginning, they introduce each of the gang (Logan Reese, Quinn Pensky, etc). However, there was no Nicole Bristow.
Trivia: There are 1 entries in the trivia list - like these:
All Genres: Documentary
Release Year: 2006
Country: USA
Runtime: 92
Rating: (0)
Languages: English
Director: Ian Inaba
Sound: Stereo
Taglines:
Writing by: Adam Simon - (written by) &
Tim Metcalfe - (written by)
Produced by: Jean-Philippe Boucicaut - co-producer
Anastasia King - producer
Stephen Marshall - executive producer
Cast: Cynthia McKinney - Herself
Music: Michael Bearden
Official Website: Visit Website
Plot Outline: A look at the career of U.S. Representative Cynthia McKinney from Georgia and the historical suppression of black voters in the United States.
Plot: Chronicles the recurring patterns of disenfranchisement witnessed from 2000 to 2004 while following the story of Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, who not only took an active role in investigating these election debacles but also found herself in the middle of one after publicly questioning the Bush Administration about the 9-11 terrorist attacks. Some call Cynthia McKinney a civil rights leader among the ranks of Shirley Chisholm and Malcolm X. Others call her a conspiracy theorist and a 'looney.' American Blackout gains unprecedented access to one of the most controversial and dangerous politicians in America and examines the contemporary tactics used to control our democratic process and silence political dissent. The film features interviews with: US Congressional Representatives, John Lewis, Cynthia McKinney, John Conyers, Bernie Sanders, and Stephanie Tubbs-Jones; former US Civil Rights Commissioner & Dean of UC Berkeley's School of Law, Christopher Edley; BBC journalist Greg Palast; and, Van Jones, Executive Director of the Ella Baker Center.
Movie Quotes: Michael Barret: Well, I think you want to smell nice for a certain young lady who goes by the name of Zoey!
Chase Matthews: Maybe I want to smell nice for you. Ever think of that?
Michael Barret: You know what you oughta do on the spring break trip?
Chase Matthews: What should I do?
Michael Barret: Tell Zoey you love her.
Chase Matthews: Man, go do your underwear math.
Michael Barret: It's the perfect time. Spring break, Santa Barbara, right by the beach, it's very romantic.
Chase Matthews: So.
Michael Barret: So, when's the perfect time to tell Zoey you love her?
Chase Matthews: Would you stop saying that so loud?
Michael Barret: Why?
Chase Matthews: I don't want people to know, okay?
Michael Barret: Dude, everyone on planet Earth knows you love Zoey. The people on Neptune know it. Yeah. They're up there right now on Neptune saying "Hey, did you know that Chase loves Zoey?" "Why yes I do, the whole galaxy knows" Nnah.
Crazy Credits: We know about 2 Crazy Credits. One of them reads:
Good Advice - Sara Driver, Elliott Lefko, Paul Mavrides, Joe Medjuck, Michael Mendelson, Paul Quarrington, Bill Schroeder, Gary Topp, Larry Weinstein, The Juggernaut
Goofs: We know about 7 goofs. Here comes one of them:
Audio/visual unsynchronized: When they finally show the "Gender Defenders" beginning, they introduce each of the gang (Logan Reese, Quinn Pensky, etc). However, there was no Nicole Bristow.
Trivia: There are 1 entries in the trivia list - like these:
- Based on the story featured in the Discovery Channel documentary "A Haunting in Connecticut"
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