537 Votes

537 Votes (2020)

Documentary chronicling the political machinations that led to the unprecedented, contested outcome of the 2000 presidential election, including the chaotic voter recount in Florida that ended with George W. Bush winning by a razor-thin margin.

Data di uscita
2020-10-21
TMDB
7.1 / 10 (15)
Durata
1 h 49 min
Generi
Documentario
Regista
Billy Corben

Cast

Curiosità

537 Votes is an HBO original documentary directed by Billy Corben and released on October 21, 2020. The documentary discusses the controversial 2000 United States presidential election in Florida and was released in the run-up to the 2020 United States presidential election. The film premiered at the 2020 GEMS Film Festival.

Background

The 2000 United States presidential election came down to the state of Florida, in which the margin between Democratic candidate Al Gore and Republican candidate George W. Bush was incredibly narrow. The election was left un-decided during a controversial series of recounts in Florida, which after being stopped by the Supreme Court of the United States in the case Bush v.

537 Votes focuses particularly on the election in Miami-Dade County, Florida, an important political battleground during the election and at the epicenter of the recount.

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