One Sentence Movie Review: “Recount”
Recount (2008): "Is the first priority of an election respecting the process or winning it?"
Notes: HBO film on how the 2000 presidential election went down. Tom Wilkinson as James Baker and Laura Dern as Katharine Harris both deserve Emmy nominations. Emphasizing, how fragile and difficult maintaining the integrity of a fair democratic election is, this movie will scare you awake just in time for November.
According to Netflix, Recount will be released on DVD on August 19th. Don’t miss it.