Mendacity (2023)
Overview
The 2020 U.S. election, January 6 insurrection, and transition of power are recast and retold in a radical transformation of Tennessee Williams's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.059 |
Directed By
Reid Farrington
Crew
Sara Farrington
Reid Farrington
Mike Cassedy
Sara Farrington
Sara Farrington
Reid Farrington
Jennifer McClinton
Connor Kalista
Laura K. Nicoll
Reid Farrington
Laura Mroczkowski
Erin Scoigletti
TOP CAST
Rafael Jordan
United States of America / Brick
Adam Patterson
Lindsey Graham / Maggie the Cat
Jennifer McClinton
A.O.C. / SisterWoman / SisterWoman Staffer
Laura K. Nicoll
Jared Kushner / Big Mama
Kevin R. Free
Tr*mp / Big Daddy
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