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Raise Hell: The Life & Times of Molly Ivins
Raise Hell: The Life & Times of Molly Ivins

Raise Hell: The Life & Times of Molly Ivins

Her pen was mightier than politics.

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Documentary

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Molly Ivins was six feet of flame-haired Texas trouble. She was a prescient political journalist, best-selling author, and Bill of Rights warrior. She took no prisoners, leaving both sides of the aisle laughing and craving more of her razor-sharp wit. It's time to raise hell like Molly!

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

30 August 2019

Country

United States of America

Cast

Molly Ivins

Molly Ivins

Self

Harold Cook

Harold Cook

Self

Andy Ivins

Andy Ivins

Self

Margo Johnston

Margo Johnston

Self

Charles Kaiser

Charles Kaiser

Self

Paul Krugman

Paul Krugman

Self

Anne Lamott

Anne Lamott

Self

Linda Jann Lewis

Linda Jann Lewis

Self

Myra MacPherson

Myra MacPherson

Self

Rachel Maddow

Rachel Maddow

Self

Marty Maley

Marty Maley

Self

Sara Ivins Maley

Sara Ivins Maley

Self

Dave McNeely

Dave McNeely

Self

Betsy Moon

Betsy Moon

Self

Muffie Moroney

Muffie Moroney

Self

Victor Navasky

Victor Navasky

Self

Kaye Northcott

Kaye Northcott

Self

Terry O'Rourke

Terry O'Rourke

Self

Dan Rather

Dan Rather

Self

Cecile Richards

Cecile Richards

Self

Anne Siefert

Anne Siefert

Self

Sara Speights

Sara Speights

Self

Ellen Sweets

Ellen Sweets

Self

Forrest Wilder

Forrest Wilder

Self

Anthony Zurcher

Anthony Zurcher

Self

Jim Hightower

Jim Hightower

Self

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