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Grassroots (2012)
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.
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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.
Rating:R
Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Stephen Gyllenhaal, Justin Rhodes
In Theaters:6/22/2012
Box Office:$10,798
Runtime:98 minutes
Studio:MRB Productions, Votiv Films, Lanai Productions
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