The Martha Mitchell Effect

IMDb link: 16379454
IMDb rating: 6.6 (3,134 votes)
Genres: Short, History, Documentary
Director: Anne Alvergue, Debra McClutchy
Cast: Lily Tomlin and others

Release date: 17 Jun 2022
Release year: 2022
Runtime: 40 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: cabinet, girl, politics, husband wife relationship

Plot:

She was once as famous as Jackie O. And then she tried to take down a President. THE MARTHA MITCHELL EFFECT is an archival documentary portrait of the unlikeliest of whistleblowers: Martha Mitchell, a Republican cabinet wife who was gaslighted by the Nixon Administration to keep her quiet. It offers a female gaze on Watergate through the voice of the woman herself.

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