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Hacking Democracy (2006)

"Is voting controlled by 100 million voters or one guy sitting in his grandmothers basement?"

7.620061h 22mEN
DocumentaryCrime

Directed by Simon Ardizzone

Rating

7.6/10

Runtime

1h 22m

Language

EN

Release

November 2, 2006

Director

Simon Ardizzone

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Overview

Documentary film investigating allegations of election fraud during the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Electronic voting machines count approximately 90% of America's votes in county, state and federal elections. The technology is also increasingly being used across the world, including in Canada,...

Cast

James Naughton

James Naughton

Narrator

Bev Harris

Bev Harris

Self

Harri Hursti

Harri Hursti

Self

Mark Radke

Mark Radke

Self

Ion Sancho

Ion Sancho

Self

Andy Stephenson

Andy Stephenson

Self

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Hacking Democracy (2006), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Documentary film investigating allegations of election fraud during the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Electronic voting machines count approximately 90% of America's votes in county, state and federal elections. The technology is also increasingly being used across the world, including in Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe and Latin America. The film uncovers incendiary evidence from the trash cans of Texas to the ballot boxes of Ohio, exposing secrecy, votes in the trash, hackable software and election officials rigging the presidential recount.Ultimately proving our votes can be stolen without a trace "Hacking Democracy" culminates in the famous 'Hursti Hack'; a duel between the Diebold voting machines and a computer hacker from Finland - with America's democracy at stake.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Hacking Democracy. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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