Movie poster for Grassroots
TMDb Rating
5.1/10

17 verified votes

Grassroots (2012)

ComedyDrama
98 min

"Democracy with a Smile"

Plot Summary

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.

Director

Stephen Gyllenhaal

Top Cast

Jason BiggsJoel David MooreLauren AmbroseCobie SmuldersTom Arnold

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