06 January 2022 Factual 115 mins
Reviewing the pursuit of democracy within the U.S. on the anniversary of the 2021 Capitol riot.
Watch the official Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union 2022 trailer in HD below.
Fiona Hill as Self
Robert Costa as Self
Valerie Jarrett as Self
Jelani Cobb as Self
Eric Foner as Self
Joanne Freeman as Self
Janet Napolitano as Self
Janai S. Nelson as Self
Tamara Tunie as Self - Narrator (voice)
Kathleen Belew as Self
Marcia Chatelain as Self
Lesley Norman Executive Producer
Dana Roberson Executive Producer
Evan Joseph Sound Designer
Mimi Pfahler Archival Footage Research
Ian Mosley-Duffy Cinematography
Kathryn Cates Editor
Dita Gruze Editor
Rachel Reichman Editor
Ann Benjamin Director
United States 06 January 2022
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