Grassroots

Grassroots (2012)

Democracy with a Smile

Comedy Drama

Grant Cogswell, a liberal music critic decides to run for city council against a popular black incumbent and is assisted by a reporter who recently lost his job. Initially given no chance, things turn dark when Cogswell makes it into the general election. Based on a true story.

star 5.4 5.3 41 52%
  • Release Date: 2012-06-22
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal

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Cast

  • Jason Biggs

    Phil Campbell

  • Joel David Moore

    Grant Cogswell

  • Lauren Ambrose

    Emily Bowen

  • Cobie Smulders

    Clair

  • Tom Arnold

    Tommy

  • Todd Stashwick

    Nick Ricochet

  • D.C. Pierson

    Wayne

  • Emily Bergl

    Theresa Glendon

  • Christopher McDonald

    Jim Tripp

  • Cedric the Entertainer

    Richard McIver

  • Michael Nardelli

    Willis

  • Noah Harpster

    Marvin

  • Sean Nelson

    Musician

  • Joe Mandragona

    Kevin

  • Connie Thompson

    Connie Thompson

  • Sarah Harlett

    Receptionist

  • Claire Vardiel

    Augusta D'Amico

  • Branden Romans

    Genzlinger

  • Russell Hodgkinson

    Pernell Alden

  • Garr Godfrey

    Second Questioner

  • Barbara Deering

    Moderator

  • Nik Doner

    Doug

  • Amy Frear

    Lisa

  • John Ulman

    Agent Goecker

  • Anthony L. Fuller Jr.

    Agent Sikora

  • Rodney Sherwood

    Tate Austin

  • Rachel Pate

    Suit

  • Todd Licea

    Reporter #2

  • John Misner

    Reporter #5

  • Elizabeth Rhoades

    Campaign Supporter

  • M.J. Sieber

    Reporter #1

  • Brent Stiefel

    Volunteer

  • Julian Gavilanes

    Julian (uncredited)