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The Martha Mitchell Effect

Play trailer Poster for The Martha Mitchell Effect PG,  2022,  40m,  Documentary Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 100% 6 Reviews Tomatometer 69% Fewer than 50 Ratings Popcornmeter
100% Tomatometer 6 Reviews 69% Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
This documentary profiles the Cabinet wife who spoke out during Watergate -- and the Nixon administration's campaign to gaslight her into silence.

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Abhishek Srivastava The Times of India Feb 4, 2023
4/5
Essential viewing not just for those interested in politics, but for everyone interested in human behaviour. Go to Full Review
Lynden Barber Limelight Jul 25, 2022
For follow-up viewing, turn to the hour-long documentary The Martha Mitchell Effect, which shows the real Martha to have been an even more colourful personality than the one portrayed by [Julia] Roberts. Which is really saying something... Go to Full Review
Jennifer Merin AWFJ.org Jul 2, 2022
Utterly compelling! Crammed with enlightening information about Martha Mitchell's life, her role in the Watergate scandal, how she was maligned and mistreated by Nixon and his cronies. Go to Full Review
Johnny Loftus Decider Jul 1, 2022
Though brief, The Martha Mitchell Effect is a powerful, at times illusory document of a woman who refused to abide by the status quo of her era. Go to Full Review
Sabrina McFarland Common Sense Media Jun 29, 2022
4/5
Calling all history buffs to watch this stirring documentary about a woman's life during a notable bygone era. Go to Full Review
Romey Norton Ready Steady Cut Jun 17, 2022
3.5/5
With the use of actual footage, audio clips, and interviews, this documentary film is very well put together. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Anne Alvergue

Director

Debra McClutchy

Director

Martha Mitchell

Self

Beth Levison

Producer

Judith Mizrachy

Producer

Anne Alvergue

Film Editing

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The Martha Mitchell Effect

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Movie Info

Synopsis This documentary profiles the Cabinet wife who spoke out during Watergate -- and the Nixon administration's campaign to gaslight her into silence.
Director
Anne Alvergue, Debra McClutchy
Producer
Beth Levison, Judith Mizrachy
Production Co
Foothill Productions
Rating
PG (Some Thematic Elements|Smoking|Language)
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jun 17, 2022
Runtime
40m
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital
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