"Democracy isn't a spectator sport." 24 January 2020 Factual 110 mins
This raucous journey into the heart of democracy captures an unusual rite of passage: 1,100 teenage boys from across Texas coming together to build a representative government from the ground up.
Watch the official Boys State 2020 trailer in HD below.
Ben Feinstein as Self
Steven Garza as Self
Robert MacDougall as Self
René Otero as Self
Eddy Proietti Conti as Self
Drake Roy Sound
Daniel Timmons Supervising Sound Editor
Laurene Powell Jobs Executive Producer
Michael T. Vollmann Co-Editor
Amanda McBaine Director
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23 March 2021
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01 November 2024
On September 22, 1998, the Iranian poet Hamid Hajizadeh and his nine-year-old son Karun, whose name symbolically refers to Iran's longest river, were brutally murdered in their home in Kerman.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 2020:
21 June 2020
Shadows of Light combines the loud and soft tones of life. The centerpiece is an Austrian mountain pasture where the summer solstice is celebrated with international artists and where tradition and zeitgeist are not contradictory.
04 July 2020
After realizing she is the link to saving the inhabitants of earth, one woman and her allies take on a corrupt organization to save the planet and humanity.
10 April 2020
A documentary about Malga Kubiak and her team. It's not only a movie about her, but also about the situation of independent, lesbian and queer cinema in Poland, Europe and all over the world.
10 November 2020
Thirty years after the infamous 'Death Farm' murders in rural Pennsylvania, serial killing is in season once more.
16 October 2020
In a dystopian Turkey, the Government begins installing new TV antennas to homes throughout the country.
16 April 2020
Linea 137 tries to make visible and spread the daily work of the Las Víctimas contra Las Violencias program, the only social service that intervenes directly in conflicts and complaints of gender, sexual and family violence.
05 March 2020
A neighborhood divided by gang violence that may prove impossible to heal unless the killing stops in this tense drama.
14 August 2020
Naina, a 36 year old women lives with her niece, Dua who is 19-year-old. They want to rent out their guest room.
31 December 2020
The story of the former beauty queen and singer, Anita Bryant, who later in life gained notoriety by campaigning in the 1970s to repeal laws that prohibited discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.
30 January 2020
The story of famous Peruvian soccer player Jefferson Farfán is recounted from his troubled childhood to the World Cup in 2018.
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