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Movie poster: By the People: The Election of Barack Obama (2009)
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By the People: The Election of Barack Obama

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2009 · 116 min Documentary
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

By the People: The Election of Barack Obama is a documentary film produced by Edward Norton broadcast in November 2009 on HBO, which follows Barack Obama and various members of his campaign team, including David Axelrod, through the two years leading up to the United States presidential election on November 4th, 2008.

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Year 2009
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director Amy Rice
Runtime 116 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (10 votes)

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By the People: The Election of Barack Obama has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.8/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A 2009 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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