"May the best campaign win."
Based on the documentary "Our Brand Is Crisis", this feature focuses on the use of American political campaign strategies in South America.
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Sandra Bullock
'Calamity' Jane Bodine
Anthony Mackie
Ben
Billy Bob Thornton
Pat Candy
Zoe Kazan
LeBlanc
Scoot McNairy
Buckley
Ann Dowd
Nell
Joaquim de Almeida
Castillo
Reynaldo Pacheco
Eddie
Dominic Flores
Hugo
Louis Arcella
Rivera
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A sweeping drama set in the chaotic aftermath of the US invasion of Iraq, where the life of top UN diplomat Brazilian Sérgio Vieira de Mello hangs in the balance during the most treacherous mission of his career.
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