The Martha Mitchell Effect
Synopsis
She was once as famous as Jackie O—and then she tried to take down a President. Martha Mitchell was the unlikeliest of whistleblowers: a Republican wife who was discredited by Nixon to keep her quiet. Until now.
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The Martha Mitchell Effect | Official Trailer | NetflixOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-05-23
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Martha Mitchell
Self (archive footage)
Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage)
Connie Chung
Self (voice)
Dwight L. Chapin
Self (voice)
Piper Dankworth
Self (voice)
John Dean
Self (voice)
Dan Romaine Kirkham
Self (voice)
Sally Quinn
Self (voice)
Bob Woodward
Self (voice)
David Frost
Self (archive footage)
J. William Fulbright
Self (archive footage)
George McGovern
Self (archive footage)
Bonnie Angelo
Self (archive footage)
John Mitchell
Self (archive footage)
Walter Cronkite
Self (archive footage)
Lily Tomlin
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 17, 2022
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Debra McClutchy, Anne Alvergue
- Original Score
- Robert Pycior, Nathan Halpern, Chris Ruggiero
- Original Title
- The Martha Mitchell Effect
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 40m
- Production Studios
- Foothill Productions, Hazel Pictures, Outspoken Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Debra McClutchy, Anne Alvergue
Robert Pycior, Nathan Halpern, Chris Ruggiero
Anne Alvergue
Judith Mizrachy, Jamie Wolf, Beth Levison
Department Leadership Roster
Anne Alvergue
Editor
Judith Mizrachy
Producer
Beth Levison
Producer
Debra McClutchy
Director
Anne Alvergue
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Martha Mitchell Effect
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What is The Martha Mitchell Effect about?
She was once as famous as Jackie O—and then she tried to take down a President. Martha Mitchell was the unlikeliest of whistleblowers: a Republican wife who was discredited by Nixon to keep her quiet. Until now.
Who directed The Martha Mitchell Effect?
The Martha Mitchell Effect was directed by Debra McClutchy, Anne Alvergue.
Who stars in The Martha Mitchell Effect?
The principal cast of The Martha Mitchell Effect includes Martha Mitchell, Richard Nixon, Connie Chung, Dwight L. Chapin, Piper Dankworth.
When was The Martha Mitchell Effect released and how long is it?
The Martha Mitchell Effect was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Martha Mitchell Effect?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Martha Mitchell Effect was composed by Robert Pycior, Nathan Halpern, Chris Ruggiero.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Martha Mitchell Effect?
The Martha Mitchell Effect holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).