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Grassroots

Grassroots

Democracy with a Smile
Jun 22, 20121h 38minUS
5.4
16 votes

Synopsis

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.

TitleGrassroots
RealesedJun 22, 2012
WriterJustin Rhodes
DirectorStephen Gyllenhaal
CountryUnited States of America
CompaniesMRB Productions
Jason Biggs

Jason Biggs

Phil Campbell
Joel David Moore

Joel David Moore

Grant Cogswell
Lauren Ambrose

Lauren Ambrose

Emily Bowen
Cobie Smulders

Cobie Smulders

Clair
Tom Arnold

Tom Arnold

Tommy
Todd Stashwick

Todd Stashwick

Nick Ricochet
D.C. Pierson

D.C. Pierson

Wayne
Emily Bergl

Emily Bergl

Theresa Glendon
Christopher McDonald

Christopher McDonald

Jim Tripp
Cedric the Entertainer

Cedric the Entertainer

Richard McIver
Michael Nardelli

Michael Nardelli

Willis
Noah Harpster

Noah Harpster

Marvin
Sean Nelson

Sean Nelson

Musician
Joe Mandragona

Joe Mandragona

Kevin
Connie Thompson

Connie Thompson

Connie Thompson
Sarah Harlett

Sarah Harlett

Receptionist
Claire Vardiel

Claire Vardiel

Augusta D'Amico
Branden Romans

Branden Romans

Genzlinger
Russell Hodgkinson

Russell Hodgkinson

Pernell Alden
Garr Godfrey

Garr Godfrey

Second Questioner
Barbara Deering

Barbara Deering

Moderator
Nik Doner

Nik Doner

Doug
Amy Frear

Amy Frear

Lisa
John Ulman

John Ulman

Agent Goecker
Anthony L. Fuller Jr.

Anthony L. Fuller Jr.

Agent Sikora
Rodney Sherwood

Rodney Sherwood

Tate Austin
Rachel Pate

Rachel Pate

Suit
Todd Licea

Todd Licea

Reporter #2
John Misner

John Misner

Reporter #5
Elizabeth Rhoades

Elizabeth Rhoades

Campaign Supporter
M.J. Sieber

M.J. Sieber

Reporter #1
Brent Stiefel

Brent Stiefel

Volunteer
Julian Gavilanes

Julian Gavilanes

Julian (uncredited)
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