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By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 02 Jun 2016

A can't-look-away documentary about the trainwreck 2013 mayoral run of her husband, Anthony Weiner…

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By Sean P. Means (2,056) for Salt Lake Tribune (1,927) on 02 Jun 2016

If there's anyone who still thinks politics is boring, the fascinating and thought-provoking documentary Weiner will cure that misconception…

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By Robert Horton (590) for HeraldNet (Everett, WA) (288) on 02 Jun 2016

Filmmakers Josh Kriegman and Elyse Steinberg got remarkable access to Weiner during the campaign, and -- to the politician's credit -- he allowed…

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By Matthew Lickona (530) for San Diego Reader (713) on 02 Jun 2016

Easily escapes the fading headlines about a botched campaign to become an enduring portrait of a political animal caught in a technological trap…

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By Vincent Mancini (369) for FilmDrunk (362) on 02 Jun 2016

A fascinating tragedy about getting exactly the politicians we deserve…

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By Adam Graham (720) for Detroit News (2,682) on 02 Jun 2016

Weiner is a thorough examination of modern politics, the 24-hour news cycle and the grind of the campaign trail…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 01 Jun 2016

His name might be a punchline, but his story — and the human toll that it took — isn’t…

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By Steve Davis (486) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 01 Jun 2016

It’s a movie from which you can’t look away, no matter how hard you may try…

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By Stephen Silver (684) for EntertainmentTell (372) on 31 May 2016

Takes its place as one of the greatest behind-the-scenes political documentaries (Splice Today)…

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By Richard Brody (868) for New Yorker (1,403) on 29 May 2016

His vanity and his political flair, his authentic talent and his weakness of character come off as inseparable…

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By Tom Meek (408) for Cambridge Day (227) on 26 May 2016

A beguiling look into the paradoxical and self-destructive nature of a man who, while earnest in his desire to serve the public, remains unable…

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By Jeanne Kaplan (738) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 26 May 2016

Weiner is disappointing because it doesn't tell us anything we don't already know about this narcissistic congressman who seems headed for…

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By Anita Katz (182) for San Francisco Examiner (1,621) on 26 May 2016

Should this guy decide to attempt another comeback, he likely won't be hiring Kriegman and Steinberg to film it, but you kind of wish he would…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 May 2016

The cameras simply follow Weiner’s every move, which includes disastrous public appearances, embarrassing press conferences, and media interviews…

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By James Verniere (1,180) for Boston Herald (1,433) on 26 May 2016

But if you've seen one Weiner... A rehash of unpleasant people and events…

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By Jocelyn Noveck (253) for Associated Press (1,685) on 26 May 2016

There are lots of fly-on-the-wall documentaries…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 26 May 2016

[Weiner is] either hyper-aware that his statements are going to be scrutinized or just flat-out lying…

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By David Kaplan (436) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 26 May 2016

The documentary doesn't delve deeply enough into Anthony Weiner's psychological makeup…

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By Nell Minow (2,357) for Beliefnet (937) on 26 May 2016

The superbly edited film, with extraordinary intimate access based on deep trust, has a lot of insights about celebrity culture, media, and…

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By Tirdad Derakhshani (358) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 26 May 2016

While the documentary is not essential viewing, you're likely to be drawn in if you do decide to watch it, finding yourself engrossed, repulsed,…

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