Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (2010)

Directed by

Alex Gibney

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 57m

Rated

R

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 40 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines the political rise and public downfall of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer. It focuses on the sex scandal that ended his career, featuring interviews with Spitzer himself and others involved.

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What happens

Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer is a 2010 documentary directed by Alex Gibney about former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer and the sex scandal that derailed his political career. It premiered at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival on April 24, 2010; on iTunes and Magnolia On Demand on October 1, 2010; and in movie theaters in limited release on November 5, 2010. Gibney made the film with on-camera cooperation from Spitzer. The director also shared ideas and information with writer Peter Elkind, who wrote the book Rough Justice: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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