Al Franken: God Spoke (2006)
Overview
Join filmmaking duo Chris Hegedus and Nick Doob as their cameras follow Franken to book signings, campaign rallies and the launch of Air America Radio, documenting his transformation from irreverent funnyman to political pundit.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.859 |
Directed By
Chris Hegedus
Nick Doob
Crew
Frazer Pennebaker
Nick Foley
Chris Hegedus
Walker Lamond
Nick Doob
Ted Swanscott
D. A. Pennebaker
Nick Fraser
Wendy Ettinger
Ed Smart
Nick Doob
Jannat Gargi
Paul Furedi
Rebecca Ferris
Rebecca Marshall
Chris Hegedus
Walker Lamond
Chris Hegedus
Nick Doob
Thomasin Franken
TOP CAST
Al Franken
Self
Janeane Garofalo
Self
Michael Moore
Self
Al Gore
Self (voice)
Ann Coulter
Self
Sean Hannity
Self
Walter Mondale
Self
Henry Kissinger
Self
Alan K. Simpson
Self
Paul Wellstone
Self
Chuck Schumer
Self
Hillary Clinton
Self
Chris Dodd
Self
John Edwards
Self (archive footage)
Bill O'Reilly
Self (archive footage)
Ted Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
George W. Bush
Self (archive footage)
Dick Cheney
Self (archive footage)
Tucker Carlson
Self (archive footage)
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage)
John Kerry
Self (archive footage)
Norm Coleman
Self (archive footage)
Rush Limbaugh
Self (archive footage)
Pat Schroeder
Self
Bob Kerrey
Self
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