Punch 9 for Harold Washington (2021)

ALL 10/13/2021 (en) Documentary 105 Min
  • Release
    10/13/2021
  • Production
    Tallgrass Educational Films
  • Rotten tomato
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  • Original title
    Punch 9 for Harold Washington
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

In this epic story of American politics, race, and triumph against all odds, director Joe Winston chronicles the captivating rise, surprising reign, and enduring legacy of Chicago’s first African American Mayor, Harold Washington. Steeped in archival footage capturing a 1980s Chicago rife with corruption and discrimination, Punch 9 features candid interviews with Jessie Jackson, Vice Mayor Richard Mell, and others on the frontlines and in the backrooms of power as it follows the charismatic politician’s shrewd maneuverings, stinging betrayals, and unlikely victories. Inspiring and compelling, Washington’s journey continues to resonate for a city and nation confronting the same enduring social issues.

  1. Joe Winston

    Director

  2. Story



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Punch 9 for Harold Washington (2021) 105 Min

ALL 10/13/2021 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 10/13/2021
  • Production
    Tallgrass Educational Films
  • Original title Punch 9 for Harold Washington
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

In this epic story of American politics, race, and triumph against all odds, director Joe Winston chronicles the captivating rise, surprising reign, and enduring legacy of Chicago’s first African American Mayor, Harold Washington. Steeped in archival footage capturing a 1980s Chicago rife with corruption and discrimination, Punch 9 features candid interviews with Jessie Jackson, Vice Mayor Richard Mell, and others on the frontlines and in the backrooms of power as it follows the charismatic politician’s shrewd maneuverings, stinging betrayals, and unlikely victories. Inspiring and compelling, Washington’s journey continues to resonate for a city and nation confronting the same enduring social issues.

  1. Joe Winston

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Alex MacKenzie, Melissa Sterne

    Editor

  4. Raymond C. Lambert, Sonya Jackson

    Producer