Grassroots
Stephen Gyllenhaal2012-06-22
Democracy with a Smile
5.4
98 min
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.
Cast
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Jason Biggs | Phil Campbell | Unowned |
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Joel David Moore | Grant Cogswell | Unowned |
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Lauren Ambrose | Emily Bowen | Unowned |
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Cobie Smulders | Clair | Unowned |
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Tom Arnold | Tommy | Unowned |
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Todd Stashwick | Nick Ricochet | Unowned |
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D.C. Pierson | Wayne | Unowned |
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Emily Bergl | Theresa Glendon | Unowned |
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Christopher McDonald | Jim Tripp | Unowned |
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Cedric the Entertainer | Richard McIver | Unowned |
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Michael Nardelli | Willis | Unowned |
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Noah Harpster | Marvin | Unowned |
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Sean Nelson | Musician | Unowned |
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Joe Mandragona | Kevin | Unowned |
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Connie Thompson | Connie Thompson | Unowned |
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Sarah Harlett | Receptionist | Unowned |
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Claire Vardiel | Augusta D'Amico | Unowned |
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Branden Romans | Genzlinger | Unowned |
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Russell Hodgkinson | Pernell Alden | Unowned |
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Garr Godfrey | Second Questioner | Unowned |
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Barbara Deering | Moderator | Unowned |
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Nik Doner | Doug | Unowned |
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Amy Frear | Lisa | Unowned |
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John Ulman | Agent Goecker | Unowned |
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Anthony L. Fuller Jr. | Agent Sikora | Unowned |
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Rodney Sherwood | Tate Austin | Unowned |
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Rachel Pate | Suit | Unowned |
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Todd Licea | Reporter #2 | Unowned |
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John Misner | Reporter #5 | Unowned |
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Elizabeth Rhoades | Campaign Supporter | Unowned |
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M.J. Sieber | Reporter #1 | Unowned |
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Brent Stiefel | Volunteer | Unowned |