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  • 2022
  • Home Box Office (HBO)
  • 1 h 49 m
  • 2022
  • Home Box Office (HBO)
  • 1 h 49 m

Summary Alexandra Pelosi offers a candid, behind-the-scenes chronicle of the life of her mother and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, through her career milestones leading up to the inauguration of President Joseph Biden in January 2021. Filmed in a cinéma vérité style over the course of three decades, Pelosi i...

Directed By: Alexandra Pelosi

  • 2022
  • Home Box Office (HBO)
  • 1 h 49 m
  • 2022
  • Home Box Office (HBO)
  • 1 h 49 m

Pelosi in the House

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Summary Alexandra Pelosi offers a candid, behind-the-scenes chronicle of the life of her mother and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, through her career milestones leading up to the inauguration of President Joseph Biden in January 2021. Filmed in a cinéma vérité style over the course of three decades, Pelosi i...

Directed By: Alexandra Pelosi

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100
Dec 14, 2022
Pelosi in the House is a one-of-a-kind document of one of the most important women in American history.
By Mick LaSalle FULL REVIEW
70
Dec 16, 2022
It’s a daughter’s ode to her mother at a particularly perilous time, designed to humanize a leader who has been viciously targeted.
By Lorraine Ali FULL REVIEW
70
Dec 14, 2022
So what does this long-gestating, obviously affectionate, obviously politically simpatico account of Nancy Pelosi’s career, including her rise to and tenures as the first female House speaker, have to offer? For a start, it provides an unusual opportunity to watch Pelosi negotiate legislation and rally votes.
By Ben Kenigsberg FULL REVIEW
60
Dec 14, 2022
The pieces don’t always fit together neatly and Alexandra Pelosi struggles with a subject whose façade is proudly impenetrable, but there are points at which Pelosi in the House is engaging and enlightening enough to make up for it being simultaneously choppy and rushed.
By Daniel Fienberg FULL REVIEW
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Dec 14, 2022
In trying to thread the needle between a tribute and a testimony, Pelosi in the House ultimately succeeds as neither.
By David Ehrlich FULL REVIEW

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Production Company HBO Documentary Films
Release Date Dec 13, 2022
Duration 1 h 49 m
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