Grassroots (2012)
1h 38m
Running Time
June 22, 2012Release Date
Grassroots (2012)
1h 38m
Running Time
June 22, 2012Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Grant Cogswell, a liberal music critic decides to run for city council against a popular black incumbent and is assisted by a reporter who recently lost his job. Initially given no chance, things turn dark when Cogswell makes it into the general election. Based on a true story.
Where to Watch.
BuyCurrently Grassroots is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Video
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Cast & Crew.
Jason Biggs
Phil Campbell
Joel David Moore
Grant Cogswell
Lauren Ambrose
Emily Bowen
Cobie Smulders
Clair
Tom Arnold
Tommy
Todd Stashwick
Nick Ricochet
D.C. Pierson
Wayne
Emily Bergl
Theresa Glendon
Christopher McDonald
Jim Tripp
Cedric the Entertainer
Richard McIver
Michael Nardelli
Willis
Stephen Gyllenhaal
Director
Noah Harpster
Marvin
Phil Campbell
Writer
Sean Nelson
Musician
Joe Mandragona
Kevin
Justin Rhodes
Writer
Connie Thompson
Connie Thompson
Matthew R. Brady
Producer
Sarah Harlett
Receptionist
Peggy Case
Producer
Claire Vardiel
Augusta D'Amico
Branden Romans
Genzlinger
Michael Huffington
Producer
Russell Hodgkinson
Pernell Alden
Peggy Rajski
Producer
Garr Godfrey
Second Questioner
Nick Urata
Composer
Barbara Deering
Moderator
Sean Porter
Cinematographer
Neil Mandelberg
Editor
Nik Doner
Doug
Details.
Release DateJune 22, 2012
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Content RatingR
Box Office$10,798
Genres
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Wiki.
Grassroots is a 2012 American political dark comedy film directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal, based on the book Zioncheck for President by Phil Campbell.
Shot in Seattle, the film revolves around a grassroots campaign for Seattle City Council and explores what happens when a dedicated activist tries to realize a vision by seeking political office.