She's Beautiful When She's Angry
Documentary
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2014
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A documentary that resurrects the buried history of the outrageous, often brilliant women who founded the modern women's movement from 1966 to 1971.
Director:
Similar
Details
Rated:
Not Rated
Runtime:
87 min
Release date:
5 Dec 2014
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
2 nominations
Top Critics Reviews
fresh:
Although much of that archival footage is incredibly familiar after decades of exposure - the burning bras, the clever protest signs, the impassioned speeches, Gloria Steinem - it's the footage of the opposition that really shocks.
– Barbara VanDenburgh,
Arizona Republic,
19 Mar 2015
fresh:
The wealth of anecdotal material provides a fascinating perspective on how the movement intersected -- and sometimes clashed -- with other liberal crusades of the 60s.
– J. R. Jones,
Chicago Reader,
12 Mar 2015
fresh:
It's a bubbling cauldron of newfound freedom and energy coming to life, an inspiring reminder of what people of a like mind and heart can accomplish. "She's Beautiful When She's Angry" is a thing of beauty indeed.
– Tom Long,
Detroit News,
6 Mar 2015
fresh:
A superbly researched and edited documentary about the women's movement in the 1960s.
– Tirdad Derakhshani,
Philadelphia Inquirer,
6 Mar 2015
fresh:
Dore's film should be seen. Take your daughters. And your sons.
– Ty Burr,
Boston Globe,
26 Feb 2015