What the Constitution Means to Me

What the Constitution Means to Me

2020 · 100 min · EN · 7.5 (25 votes)
Dir. Marielle Heller · Starring Heidi Schreck, Mike Iveson, Rosdely Ciprian, Thursday Williams
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Fifteen-year-old Heidi Schreck earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States. In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human show, Heidi resurrects her teenage self in order to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.

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A deeply personal and surprisingly funny exploration of American ideals. It's a heartfelt journey through history, weaving together personal stories with national narratives. Feels like a vital, urgent conversation about belonging and the future.

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