Watch Grassroots (2012) Official Trailer
Democracy with a Smile
5.2 / 10 IMDb June 22, 2012 1h 38m
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
Runtime
1h 38m
Release Date
June 22, 2012
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Status
Released
Revenue
$10,798
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Cast
Jason Biggs
as Phil Campbell
Joel David Moore
as Grant Cogswell
Lauren Ambrose
as Emily Bowen
Cobie Smulders
as Clair
Tom Arnold
as Tommy
Todd Stashwick
as Nick Ricochet
D.C. Pierson
as Wayne
Emily Bergl
as Theresa Glendon
Christopher McDonald
as Jim Tripp
Cedric the Entertainer
as Richard McIver
Michael Nardelli
as Willis
Noah Harpster
as Marvin
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Sean Nelson
as Musician
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Joe Mandragona
as Kevin
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Connie Thompson
as Connie Thompson
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Sarah Harlett
as Receptionist
Claire Vardiel
as Augusta D'Amico
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Branden Romans
as Genzlinger
Russell Hodgkinson
as Pernell Alden
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Garr Godfrey
as Second Questioner
Production Companies
MRB Productions
Votiv FilmsLanai Productions
Grassroots Official Trailer 2012
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