The People Speak
Synopsis
A look at America's struggles with war, class, race and women's rights. based on Howard Zinn's "A People's History of the United States."
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The People Speak Sneak Peek
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-03-16
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Rosario Dawson
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Morgan Freeman
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Marisa Tomei
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Sean Penn
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Viggo Mortensen
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Josh Brolin
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Kerry Washington
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David Strathairn
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Don Cheadle
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Sandra Oh
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Benjamin Bratt
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Danny Glover
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Michael Ealy
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John Legend
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Q'orianka Kilcher
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Christina Kirk
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Bruce Springsteen
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 13, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chris Moore, Howard Zinn
- Screenplay & Story
- Howard Zinn
- Original Title
- The People Speak
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Studios
- Artfire Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chris Moore, Howard Zinn
Howard Zinn
Matt Damon, Dan Abrams, Josh Brolin, J.J. Abrams
Department Leadership Roster
Howard Zinn
Writer
Chris Moore
Director
Howard Zinn
Director
Dan Abrams
Producer
J.J. Abrams
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The People Speak
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What is The People Speak about?
A look at America's struggles with war, class, race and women's rights. based on Howard Zinn's "A People's History of the United States."
Who directed The People Speak?
The People Speak was directed by Chris Moore, Howard Zinn.
Who stars in The People Speak?
The principal cast of The People Speak includes Rosario Dawson, Morgan Freeman, Marisa Tomei, Sean Penn, Viggo Mortensen.
When was The People Speak released and how long is it?
The People Speak was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.