Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election (2002)

Directed by

Richard Ray Perez

Genre

documentary

Country

United States

Runtime

50 min

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines the disputed 2000 presidential election in Florida. It looks at the legal and political battles over the recount and the Supreme Court decision that decided the outcome.

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What happens

Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election is a 2002 47-minute documentary directed and co-written by Richard Ray Pérez and Joan Sekler, and narrated by Peter Coyote, about the contested 2000 presidential election in Florida. It was re-released in an extended 56-minute 2004 Campaign Edition presented by Danny Glover to tie in with the 2004 US presidential election. A Public Interest Pictures Film, it was co-executive produced by Robert Greenwald and Earl Katz. Greenwald later made this the first of his "Un-Trilogy", which also includes Uncovered: The War on Iraq and Unconstitutional: The War on Our Civil Liberties. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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