Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore

What happens when a youth-oriented, insurgent political campaign challenges the Washington establishment? An unknown college instructor competes against a scion of Missouri’s most famous political family to fill outgoing House Majority Leader Dick Gephardt’s seat in this documentary about the 2004 Missouri Democratic primary. “Undeniably gripping.” (Variety) “Director Frank Popper has made a lively, engaging nail-biter of a film that recalls The War Room in its candor, intimacy and breathless pace.” (Washington Post)