I Am Vanessa Guillen (2022)
Overview
A young woman dreamed of a military career. In 2020, however, after telling her mother she was being sexually harassed on the Fort Hood army base, Guillen was murdered by a fellow soldier. Her story sparked an international movement of assault victims demanding action. The project follows her family’s fight for historic reform, a journey that takes them to the Oval Office.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.683 |
Directed By
Christy Wegener
Crew
Lindsey Cordero
Dan Cogan
Andrea Berman
Christy Wegener
Isabel Castro
Nell Constantinople
Armando Croda
Jon Bardin
Christy Wegener
Liz Garbus
Shane Kelly
Nausheen Dadabhoy
Zac Manuel
Jill Schweitzer
Brian Chamberlain
TOP CAST
Jackie Speier
Self
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