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The Martha Mitchell Effect

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She was once as famous as Jackie O—and then she tried to take down a President. Martha Mitchell was the unlikeliest of whistleblowers: a Republican wife who was discredited by Nixon to keep her quiet. Until now.

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English
  • vietnam war
  • usa president
  • kidnapping
  • 1970s
  • watergate scandal
  • richard nixon
  • us republican party
  • corrupt politician
  • government cover-up
  • government conspiracy
  • government corruption
  • woman director

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremierePGSundance Film Festival20 Jan 2022
    • Digital / OTTPGNetflix17 Jun 2022
  • BrazilBR

    • Digital / OTT12Netflix17 Jun 2022
  • FranceFR

    • Digital / OTT12Netflix17 Jun 2022
  • GreeceGR

    • Digital / OTTK12 Netflix17 Jun 2022

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The Martha Mitchell Effect was released on 20 January 2022.

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    CinemaSerf

    10/29/2026

    6/10

    This isn't so much a documentary as a collection of archive interviews with the wife of the Attorney Genbaral at the time of the Watergate scandal all knitted together. She was a flamboyant and opinionated woman whom the Nixon administration initially saw as an asset, but when her husband John became implicated in the cover-up and then she, herself, became the victim of some serious slur campaigns because she refused…

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