All In: The Fight for Democracy

Sep 9, 2020

1h 42m

★ 7.3

How the right to vote went wrong.

Overview

Examines the often overlooked, yet insidious issue of voter suppression in the United States in anticipation of the 2020 presidential election. With the perspective and expertise of Stacey Abrams, the former Minority Leader of the Georgia House of Representatives, the film offers an insider’s look into laws and barriers to voting that most people don’t even know is a threat to their basic rights as citizens of the United States.

Genres

Documentary

History

Production Companies

Story Syndicate

Cortés Filmworks

All In: The Fight for Democracy Trailers

Cast

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Stacey Abrams

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Debo Adegbile

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Jayla Allen

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Carol Anderson

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Eric Foner

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Marcia Fudge

Self

Lauren Groh-Wargo

Self

Luci Baines Johnson

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Desmond Meade

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Michael Parsons

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Bert Rein

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Barbara Semans

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