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Knock Down the House
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| Knock Down the House | |
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| Directed by | Rachel Lears |
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| Cinematography | Rachel Lears |
| Edited by | Robin Blotnick |
| Music by | Ryan Blotnick |
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| Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Knock Down the House is a 2019 American documentary film directed by Rachel Lears.[1] It revolves around the 2018 congressional primary campaigns of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Amy Vilela, Cori Bush and Paula Jean Swearengin, four progressive Democrats endorsed by Justice Democrats and Brand New Congress who ran in that year's midterm elections.[2][3]
The film had its world premiere at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2019.[4][5] It was released on May 1, 2019, by Netflix[6] and received acclaim from critics.
- ^ Siegel, Tatiana (November 28, 2018). "Sundance Unveils Politics-Heavy Lineup Featuring Ocasio-Cortez Doc, Feinstein Drama". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on January 14, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
- ^ Croucher, Shane (November 29, 2018). "Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Stars in Sundance Festival Film About 'Most Shocking Political Upset in Recent American History'". Newsweek. Archived from the original on February 1, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
- ^ Adams, Sam (January 29, 2019). ""I Need to Take Up Space"". Slate. Archived from the original on January 30, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
- ^ Ryan, Patrick (January 28, 2019). "Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez surprises at Sundance premiere of her emotional new documentary". USA Today. Archived from the original on February 1, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
- ^ Palmer, Ewan (January 28, 2019). "Knock Down the House: Watch Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Receive Standing Ovation From Sundance Audience After Documentary Screening". Newsweek. Archived from the original on January 30, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
- ^ Wilkinson, Alissa (April 22, 2019). "Watch: Netflix's Knock Down the House trailer is here to make politics feel a little more hopeful". Vox. Archived from the original on May 1, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
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