The Brainwashing of My Dad

The Brainwashing of My Dad

6.2

Jul 29 2015

2h 30m

Documentary

A filmmaker examines the rise of right-wing media through the lens of her father, whose immersion in it radicalized him and rocked the foundation of their family. She discovers this political phenomenon recurring in living rooms everywhere, and reveals the consequences conservative media has had on families and a nation.

Jennifer Senko

Jennifer Senko

Herself - Narrator

Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine

Himself - Narrator

Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky

Himself

Eric Boehlert

Eric Boehlert

Himself

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