Janeane from Des Moines
Janeane from Des Moines

Janeane from Des Moines

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2012
1h 18m
2.0(1 votes)
Drama

Overview

A conservative Iowa housewife's personal and political convictions are severely tested as she seeks answers from the Republican presidential candidates leading up to the 2012 Iowa Caucuses.

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Cast & Crew

62 members
Acting

Jane Edith Wilson

Janeane Wilson

Jane Edith Wilson
Acting

Mark Fite

Janeane's Brother

Mark Fite
Acting

Michele Bachmann

Herself

Michele Bachmann
Acting

Jill Bartlett

Anne

Jill Bartlett
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Zachary Barton

Laura

Zachary Barton
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Melanie Merkosky

Lissi Wilson

Melanie Merkosky
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Michael Oosterom

Fred Wilson

Michael Oosterom
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Herman Cain

Himself

Herman Cain
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Sam Riegel

Sam

Sam Riegel
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Jennifer Courtney

Janeane's Boss

Jennifer Courtney
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Elizabeth Dennehy

Bible Study Group

Elizabeth Dennehy
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Stirling Gardner

Dean

Stirling Gardner
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Mary Manofsky

Darla

Mary Manofsky
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Maile Flanagan

Amy

Maile Flanagan
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Alison Quinn

Woman on Answering Machine

Alison Quinn
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Lou DiMaggio

Tea Party Speaker #1

Lou DiMaggio
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Kris McGaha

Tea Party Speaker #2

Kris McGaha
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Amalia Holl

Tea Party Patriot

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Richard Lucas

Tea Party Patriot

Richard Lucas
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David Starzyk

Tea Party Patriot

David Starzyk
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Kelie McIver

Tea Party Patriot

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Ned Van Zandt

Tea Party Patriot

Ned Van Zandt
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David Willis

Tea Party Patriot

David Willis
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Diane Burke

Tea Party Patriot

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Jimmy Dore

Tea Party Patriot

Jimmy Dore
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Mabyn Gorman

Tea Party Patriot

No Image
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Bernadine Manofsky

Tea Party Patriot

No Image
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Anna Lotto

Tea Party Patriot

No Image
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Jessica Lotto

Tea Party Patriot

No Image
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Robert Manofsky

Tea Party Patriot

No Image
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Jane Mason

Tea Party Patriot

No Image
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Elizabeth McInerney

Tea Party Patriot

No Image
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Steve Tatham

Tea Party Patriot

No Image
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Sarah Stanley

Tea Party Singer

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Grant Langston

Tea Party Singer

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Kim Fitzgerald

Co-worker #1

Kim Fitzgerald
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Judith Shelton

Co-worker #2

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Cindy Drummond

Friend in Park #1

Cindy Drummond
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Nosmo King

Friend in Park #2

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Kyle DiFulvio

Bar Patron

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Betsy Foldes

Bar Patron

Betsy Foldes
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Amanda Biers-Melcher

Bar Patron

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Cheryl Lindsay

Bar Patron

No Image
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Laura House

Bar Patron

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Writing

Gary Lucy

Bar Patron

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Steve Melcher

Bar Patron

No Image
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Francisco Miralles

Bar Patron

No Image
Production

Pablo Miralles

Bar Patron

Pablo Miralles
Acting

Jim Turner

Bar Patron

No Image
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Loretta Fox

Doctor

Loretta Fox
Acting

Cheryl Elizabeth Grant

Tara

No Image
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Carol Mansell

Bible Study Group

Carol Mansell
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Sharon Houston

Bible Study Group

No Image
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Ron Paul

Himself

Ron Paul
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Mitt Romney

Himself

Mitt Romney
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Diane Sawyer

Herself

Diane Sawyer
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David Muir

Himself

No Image
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Anita Perry

Herself

No Image
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Rick Perry

Himself

Rick Perry
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Ralph E. Reed, Jr.

Himself

Ralph E. Reed, Jr.
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Rick Santorum

Himself

Rick Santorum
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Newt Gingrich

Himself

Newt Gingrich

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