Grassroots (2012)

Poster for Grassroots

Democracy with a Smile

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 & Crew

Director
Stephen Gyllenhaal
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    Phil Campbell Jason Biggs
  • Profile picture of Joel David Moore
    Grant Cogswell Joel David Moore
  • Profile picture of Lauren Ambrose
    Emily Bowen Lauren Ambrose
  • Profile picture of Cobie Smulders
    Clair Cobie Smulders
  • Profile picture of Tom Arnold
    Tommy Tom Arnold
  • Profile picture of Todd Stashwick
    Nick Ricochet Todd Stashwick
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    Wayne D.C. Pierson
  • Profile picture of Emily Bergl
    Theresa Glendon Emily Bergl

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