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Crawford (2008)

Crawford poster
Directed by
David Modigliani
Genre
documentary film, biographical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 15m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A documentary about the small town of Crawford, Texas, and how its residents and daily life changed after President George W. Bush moved there in 1999. The film follows the town through nearly a decade of Bush's presidency without taking sides.

observationalneutralreflectiveslowgroundedmatter-of-factintimateeveryday

What happens

Crawford is a 2008 documentary film about Crawford, Texas, and the impact of President George W. Bush having relocated to the town shortly after announcing his nomination for the 2000 presidential election. The film spans nearly the entirety of Bush's presidency, from 1999 to mid-2008. Crawford was directed by David Modigliani and distributed by B-Side Entertainment. On October 7, 2008, the complete film was made available for free on the video website Hulu and was billed as the site's "first movie premiere." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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