Weiner (2016)

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Documentary featuring a jaw-dropping, behind-the-scenes look at the attempted comeback of Anthony Weiner in 2013 as he mounts a campaign for New York City mayor in the wake of his sexting scandal. Featuring unfettered access to the candidate and his campaign.

• Released: 2016-05-20
• Genres: Documentary
• Runtime: 1h 36m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 198 votes

Directed by Josh Kriegman, Elyse Steinberg.

Top cast

• Anthony Weiner as Self
• Huma Abedin as Self
• Amit Bagga as Self - Senior Advisor
• Adam Barta as Self
• Sydney Leathers as Self
• Jordan Zain Weiner as Self
• Camille Joseph as Self - Campaign Manager
• Barbara Morgan as Self - Communications Director
• Andrew Noh as Self - Campaign Aide
• Maura Tracy as Self - Senior Staffer

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Where to watch Weiner

• United States: stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, Sundance Now; watch free on Kanopy, The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
• Canada: stream on Sundance Now Amazon Channel, Sundance Now, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, Sundance Now Apple TV channel; rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Australia: stream on DocPlay, DocPlay Amazon Channel; watch free on Beamafilm; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV

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