American Insurrection (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2021, American Insurrection is a documentary film directed by Rick Rowley, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. Over the last three years, FRONTLINE has collaborated with ProPublica to investigate the rise of extremism in America. In the aftermath of the assault on the U.S. Capitol, FRONTLINE and ProPublica team up again to examine how far-right groups were emboldened and encouraged by former President Trump and how individuals were radicalized and brought into the political landscape.
Who’s in it. American Insurrection stars A.C. Thompson as Correspondent.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, American Insurrection sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch American Insurrection page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch American Insurrection (2021)?
- In US, American Insurrection is available to stream on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is American Insurrection worth watching?
- American Insurrection holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in American Insurrection?
- American Insurrection stars A.C. Thompson.
- When was American Insurrection released?
- American Insurrection was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.