PACmen (2017)

Political fundraising... it's not brain surgery.

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This observational documentary follows the men behind the Super-PACs that persuaded Dr Ben Carson to run for President. Believing Carson can save the Republican Party, they successfully draft him to run, raise millions of dollars and catapult him to the top of the polls. However, as Carson's political inexperience begins to show, his constant media gaffes make fundraising increasingly difficult. Donors and voters abandon Carson's campaign as wallets close, hearts open and faith is tested. As Trump inexplicably rises, the campaign descends into chaos and the PACmen begin to wonder - did they pick the wrong savior?

Director: Luke Walker
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 82 min
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Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

presidential election, presidential campaign, usa politics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is PACmen about?
This observational documentary follows the men behind the Super-PACs that persuaded Dr Ben Carson to run for President. Believing Carson can save the Republican Party, they successfully draft him to run, raise millions of dollars and catapult him to the top of the polls. However, as Carson's political inexperience begins to show, his constant media gaffes make fundraising increasingly difficult. Donors and voters abandon Carson's campaign as wallets close, hearts open and faith is tested. As Trump inexplicably rises, the campaign descends into chaos and the PACmen begin to wonder - did they pick the wrong savior?
Who directed PACmen?
PACmen was directed by Luke Walker.
Who stars in PACmen?
PACmen stars Ben Carson, Stephen Colbert, Donald Trump, Ted Cruz.
How long is PACmen?
PACmen has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is PACmen?
PACmen is a Documentary film.