Grassroots

Release Date: Friday, July 20, 2012 Limited

Lauren Ambrose, Jason Biggs, Stephen Gyllenhaal, Joel David Moore, Cobie Smulders, Cedric the Entertainer, Tom Arnold, Christopher McDonald, Emily Bergl, Peggy Rajski, Peggy Case, Matthew Brady

R Comedy N/A

  • 1.8

23%

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Plot

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Plot
Story centers on a recently fired journalist who reluctantly agrees to spearhead the Seattle City Council campaign of his eccentric friend, a former pedicab driver with a burning passion for the Monorail.
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The film's director Stephen Gyllenhaal last directed UnCharitable and So B. It.

Producer
Peggy Rajski
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MPA Rating
R Restricted for pervasive language and brief drug use
Runtime
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Tagline
Democracy with a smile.
Also known as
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Language
English

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  • Based on the memoir "Zioncheck for President," written by Phil Campbell.

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Release Dates

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Grassroots was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, July 20, 2012 . There were 4 other movies released on the same date, including The Dark Knight Rises, The Well-Digger's Daughter and Hara-Kiri. As a limited release, Grassroots was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.



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Sat., Jul. 28, 2012

Wed., Jun. 6, 2012

  • Set the MPAA rating to R for pervasive language and brief drug use

  • Added the tagline: "Democracy with a smile."

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