PoliWood(2009)
The collision and collusion between politics, Hollywood, and media.
PoliWood Synopsis
An in-depth look at the Democratic and Republican national conventions held during the 2008 U.S. Presidential election year.
PoliWood (2009) is a documentary film directed by Barry Levinson, released on July 3, 2009 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Richard Abramowitz, Stephen Baldwin, Annette Bening and Ellen Burstyn. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Barry Levinson
- Producers:
- Robert E. Baruc, Robin Bronk, Tim Daly
- Cinematographer:
- Aengus James
- Production:
- The Creative Coalition, Baltimore Pictures
- Status:
- Released
PoliWood (2009) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for PoliWood before you stream it.
PoliWood Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Richard Abramowitz
Richard Abramowitz
as Self
Stephen Baldwin
as Self
Annette Bening
as Self
Ellen Burstyn
as Self
Rachael Leigh Cook
as Self
David Crosby
as Self
Alan Cumming
as Self
Tim Daly
as Self
Robert Davi
as Self
Charlie Daniels
as Self
Dana Delany
as Self
Giancarlo Esposito
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Barry Levinson, produced by Robert E. Baruc, Robin Bronk and Tim Daly.
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PoliWood Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 4 ratings.
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PoliWood – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch PoliWood online?
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PoliWood (2009) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in PoliWood?
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The main cast of PoliWood (2009) includes Richard Abramowitz, Stephen Baldwin, Annette Bening, Ellen Burstyn and Rachael Leigh Cook. The film was directed by Barry Levinson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was PoliWood released?
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PoliWood was released on July 3, 2009 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is PoliWood worth watching?
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PoliWood (2009) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for PoliWood?
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Yes. The official PoliWood trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.