Where to watch The Congress in Mexico
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About The Congress
The Congress is a 1989 movie in the Documentary and History genres, directed by Ken Burns, starring David McCullough, Cokie Roberts and Alistair Cooke. It has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Congress in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
For 200 years, the United States Congress has been one of the country's most important and least understood institutions. In this elegant, thoughtful and often touching portrait, Ken Burns explores the history and promise of this unique American institution. Using historical photographs and newsreels, evocative live footage and interviews with David Broder, Alistair Cooke, Cokie Roberts, Charles McDowell and others, the award-winning film chronicles the personalities, events and issues that have animated the first 200 years of Congress and, in turn, our country.
Top cast
David McCullough
Self - Writer / Narrator
Cokie Roberts
Self - Journalist
Alistair Cooke
Self - Journalist
Arthur Miller
Self
Charles McDowell
Self - Newspaperman
Barbara Fields
Self - Historian
John C. Stennis
Self - Former Senator
David Broder
Self - Reporter
George Tames
Self - Photographer
James MacGregor Burns
Self - Historian
Jerome Dempsey
(voice)
Shelby Foote
(voice)
Ronnie Gilbert
(voice)
Julie Harris
(voice)
Derek Jacobi
(voice)
Garrison Keillor
(voice)
Walt MacPherson
(voice)
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Congress in Mexico?+
The Congress is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.
Is The Congress on Netflix?+
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How long is The Congress?+
The Congress has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
Who stars in The Congress?+
The Congress stars David McCullough, Cokie Roberts, Alistair Cooke, Arthur Miller and Charles McDowell.
When did The Congress come out?+
The Congress is a 1989 movie directed by Ken Burns.
What genre is The Congress?+
The Congress is Documentary and History film.
Who directed The Congress?+
The Congress was directed by Ken Burns.
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