American Insurrection
Synopsis
Over the last three years, FRONTLINE has collaborated with ProPublica to investigate the rise of extremism in America. In the aftermath of the assault on the U.S. Capitol, FRONTLINE and ProPublica team up again to examine how far-right groups were emboldened and encouraged by former President Trump and how individuals were radicalized and brought into the political landscape.
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TRAILER: "American Insurrection" | FRONTLINEOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-04-09
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rick Rowley
- Screenplay & Story
- Rick Rowley
- Original Score
- Brian McOmber
- Original Title
- American Insurrection
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- FRONTLINE, Midnight Films, ProPublica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rick Rowley
Rick Rowley
Brian McOmber
Rick Rowley, Karim Hajj
Steve Audette, Jacqueline Soohen
Frank Koughan, Raney Aronson-Rath, A.C. Thompson, Jacqueline Soohen, Karim Hajj
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Koughan
Producer
Steve Audette
Editor
Jacqueline Soohen
Editor
Rick Rowley
Director of Photography
Karim Hajj
Director of Photography
Rick Rowley
Writer
A.C. Thompson
Producer
Rick Rowley
Director
Jacqueline Soohen
Producer
Karim Hajj
Producer
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What is American Insurrection about?
Over the last three years, FRONTLINE has collaborated with ProPublica to investigate the rise of extremism in America. In the aftermath of the assault on the U.S. Capitol, FRONTLINE and ProPublica team up again to examine how far-right groups were emboldened and encouraged by former President Trump and how individuals were radicalized and brought into the political landscape.
Who directed American Insurrection?
American Insurrection was directed by Rick Rowley.
Who stars in American Insurrection?
The principal cast of American Insurrection includes A.C. Thompson.
When was American Insurrection released and how long is it?
American Insurrection was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for American Insurrection?
The original motion picture soundtrack for American Insurrection was composed by Brian McOmber.