Tradition

This documentary delves into the historical and contemporary political landscape of the United States, examining the evolution of tradition and its impact on governance. Through archival footage and interviews with key political figures, it explores the challenges and shifts in American political norms. The film highlights the complex interplay between past precedents and present-day realities in shaping the nation's political discourse and future.

Tradition received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its timely exploration of political norms and the insights offered by its prominent subjects. Audiences found the documentary informative, though some noted its dense subject matter. Overall, it was considered a significant contribution to understanding contemporary American politics.

• Praised for its insightful look into the evolution of political traditions.

• Appreciated for the candid interviews with influential American politicians.

• Some found the documentary to be dense and academic, requiring prior political knowledge.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's thorough examination of political history and its relevance to current events. Many found the interviews compelling and the documentary educational, though a segment of viewers felt it could have been more accessible.

Nominated for a Peabody Award.

Director Rory Kennedy previously directed the acclaimed documentary 'Last Days in Vietnam'.