The People Speak (2009)

Synopsis: Inspired by Howard Zinn's bestseller A PEOPLE'S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, this star-studded documentary takes an unguarded look at our nation's decades-long struggle with the pressing issues of... Inspired by Howard Zinn's bestseller A PEOPLE'S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, this star-studded documentary takes an unguarded look at our nation's decades-long struggle with the pressing issues of war, race, class, and women's rights. Contributors include Viggo Mortenson, Danny Glover, Marisa Tomei, and Kerry Washington, each of whom present live stage performances of historical testimonies. Additional actors assume the roles of labor leaders, civil rights demonstrators, and various other contributors to the original book. [More]

Director: Tony Sacco

Director: Tony Sacco
Composer: David Baerwald