Girls State poster

Girls State( 2024)

TV-MADocumentary
71%
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One nation. Under girls.

Overview

What would American democracy look like in the hands of teenage girls? In this documentary, young female leaders from wildly different backgrounds in Missouri navigate an immersive experiment to build a government from the ground up.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Faith Glasgow

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      Cecilia Bartin

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      Nisha Murali

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      Brooke Taylor

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      Emily Worthmore

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      Maddie Rowan

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      Tochi Ihekona

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    A review by Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots

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    Written by Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots on Fri Apr 04 2025
    Now more relevant than ever, “Girls State” is an inspiring documentary that shines a light on the future of American democracy through the eyes of ambitious, intelligent, and passionate young women. This political coming-of-age film (a companion piece to 2020’s “Boys State”) follows 500 high school girls from Missouri as they gather for a week-long democratic experiment where they create a government from scratch. What emerges is an empowering look at how femininity and leadership intertwine, as these young women demonstrate the drive, intelligence, and ambition needed to shape the world. ...

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    Videos 2Backdrops 43Posters 16

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • democracy
    • social documentary
    • usa politics
    • political documentary
    • social democracy
    • social experiment
    • political
    • documentary