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Slacker Uprising

Slacker Uprising

They slept till noon… but still had time to vote

20075.31h 37m

Overview

Michael Moore visits colleges in swing states during the 2004 election with a goal to encourage 18–29 year olds to vote.

Directed by Michael Moore
Written by Michael Moore
Produced by Michael Moore, Monica Hampton
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Top Cast

Joan Baez

Joan Baez

Self

Roseanne Barr

Roseanne Barr

Self

Michael Moore

Michael Moore

Self - Narrator

Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen

Self

Eddie Vedder

Eddie Vedder

Self

Steve Earle

Steve Earle

Self

R

Robert Ellis Orrall

Self

C

Celeste Zappala

Self

E

Eric Blickenstaff

Self

A

Anthony Pietsch

Self

Themes & Keywords

presidential election

About Slacker Uprising

Slacker Uprising is a documentary film released in 2007 exploring themes of presidential election. Directed by Michael Moore, it stars Joan Baez, Roseanne Barr, Michael Moore. Michael Moore visits colleges in swing states during the 2004 election with a goal to encourage 18–29 year olds to vote.

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