Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown (2015)
Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown (2015), directed by Eric Murphy, starring Ed O'Neill and Jon Stewart.
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Is ex-Congressman Jim Traficant a fearless prophet targeted by a vengeful government or a mobbed-up political pariah that violated his people's trust?
Synopsis
"Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown" is a documentary examining the rise and fall of Ohio congressman Jim Traficant, a populist political figure whose confrontational style and local support contrasted with his eventual conviction on federal corruption charges.
- Eric MurphyDirector, Editing, Producer, Writer
- Gregory ArataEditing
- Jeff AlberiniProducer
- Salvatore CardoniWriter
Trivia
- It premiered on November 1, 2015, a Sunday.
- It runs 1h28 — a typical feature length.
- This film's quiz has 8 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosSteel Valley Films
- CountriesUnited States
- LanguagesEnglish
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Ed O'Neill
Self -
Jon Stewart
Self (archive footage) -
Dan Rather
Self (archive footage) -
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage) -
Phil Donahue
Self -
Connie Chung
Self (archive footage) - Ray Mancini
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Sean Hannity
Self (archive footage) -
Morley Safer
Self (archive footage) -
Ted Koppel
Self (archive footage) - Tip O'Neill Self (archive footage)
- Jim Tressel Self
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Dennis Hastert
Self (archive footage)
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Crew
- Eric Murphy Director
- Eric Murphy Editing
- Gregory Arata Editing
- Eric Murphy Producer
- Jeff Alberini Producer
- Eric Murphy Writer
- Salvatore Cardoni Writer
Questions about this film
What is Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown about?
Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown: "Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown" is a documentary examining the rise and fall of Ohio congressman Jim Traficant, a populist political figure whose confrontational style and local support contrasted with his eventual conviction on federal corruption charges.
Who directed Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown?
Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown was directed by Eric Murphy in 2015.
Who stars in Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown?
The cast of Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown includes Ed O'Neill, Jon Stewart, Dan Rather, Bill Clinton and Phil Donahue.
How long is Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown?
Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown runs for 88 minutes, or 1h28.
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