German filmmaker Katja von Garnier directs the HBO original movie Iron Jawed Angels, inspired by a pivotal chapter in American history. Hilary Swank plays Alice Paul, an American feminist who risked her life to fight for women's citizenship and the right to vote. She founded the separatist National ...more
MPAA Rating: NR | Year: 2004 | Running Time: 123 minutes
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For Americans, the right to vote is so taken for granted that it's hard to believe it was unavailable to the country's women until 1920, and not until after quite a fight. Chronicling this overlooked but major chapter in the history of U.S. civil rights, Iron Jawed Angels is an accomplished biopic that covers a lot of ground without sacrificing the personal details of its characters. The film is refreshing in the way it relegates male characters to the background and puts its full focus on an ...more
- Hilary Swank - Alice Paul
- Frances O'Connor - Lucy Burns
- Julia Ormond - Inez Mulholland
- Anjelica Huston - Carrie Chapman Catt
- Molly Parker - Emily Leighton
- Patrick Dempsey - Ben Weissman
- Laura Fraser - Doris Stevens
- Brooke Smith - Mabel Vernon
- Vera Farmiga - Ruza Wenclawska
- Lois Smith - Anna Howard Shaw
- Margo Martindale - Harriot Blatch
- Joseph Adams - Senator Leighton
- Adilah Barnes - Ida Wells-Barnett
- Carrie Snodgress - Mrs. Paul
- Katja von Garnier - Director
- Lydia Dean Pilcher - Executive Producer
- Len Amato - Executive Producer
- Robin Forman - Executive Producer
- Paula Weinstein - Executive Producer
- Laura McCorkindale - Executive Producer
- Raymond Singer - Screenwriter
- Sally Robinson - Screenwriter
- Jennifer Friedes - Screenwriter
- Eugenia Bostwick-Singer - Screenwriter
- Vebe Borge - Art Director
- Jane Jenkins - Casting
- Janet Hirshenson - Casting
- Liz Marx - Casting










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