Weiner (2016) Reviews & Ratings

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Weiner reviews

Weiner holds a 7.3/10 average from 198 TMDB ratings.

A SCREEN ZEALOTS REVIEW www.screenzealots.com Chances are, you already know how the story of disgraced former New York congressman Anthony Weiner plays out. You may think “Weiner,” a documentary about the man’s unsuccessful New York City mayoral run, will just be a series of ‘been there, done that’ storytelling. I had the same trepidation going into the screening for this film but instead left the theater having vie…
— Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots

It's just wild to me that the Weiners let the filmmakers create this film.
— rsanek (8/10)

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.

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