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Jack

2013 · 88 min
7.0 / 10 · TMDB

New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton was bilingual, glib, annoying, full of energy and always in front to the media. Growing up in a political family, Layton was a Toronto city councilor for 17 years and was head of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities for a year. He became leader of the federal NDP in 2003 and the party became the Official Opposition for the first time in history. Then his health problems began.

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Year 2013
Country Canada
Director Jeff Woolnough
Runtime 88 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film transcends a standard political documentary to deliver a human portrait of relentless public energy shadowed by private struggle. It captures the paradox of strength and vulnerability in a life dedicated to public service.

What lingers after the credits roll is a quiet contemplation on the personal cost of political devotion and the legacy that extends beyond electoral victories. It's a study of the spirit under pressure. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Jeff Woolnough

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