Iron Jawed Angels
Summary:
German filmmaker Katja von Garnier directs the HBO original movie Iron Jawed Angels, inspired by a pivotal chapter in American history. Hilary Swank plays Alice Paul, an American feminist who risked her life to fight for women's citizenship and the right to vote. She founded the separatist National Woman's Party and wrote the first equal rights amendment to be presented be... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Hilary Swank - (Alice Paul)
Frances O'Connor - (Lucy Burns)
Julia Ormond - (Inez Mulholland)
Anjelica Huston - (Carrie Chapman Catt)
Molly Parker - (Emily Leighton)
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Review:
For Americans, the right to vote is so taken for granted that it's hard to believe it was unavailable to the country's women until 1920, and not until after quite a fight. Chronicling this overlooked but major chapter in the history of U.S. civil rights, Iron Jawed Angels is an accomplished biopic that covers a lot of ground without sacrifici... Continue >>
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