Gretchen Carlson: Breaking the Silence
Gretchen Carlson: Breaking the Silence

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Gretchen Carlson: Breaking the Silence

2019
Movie
90 min
English

Award-winning journalist and women’s advocate Gretchen Carlson travels the country uncovering untold stories of sexual harassment and abuse. Gretchen illuminates stories of sexual harassment as told by the ‘every woman’, from her exclusive look into the alleged abuse within a fast food giant to the work environment at a county fire department.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: UnknownGenres: Documentary, Biography

Plot Summary

This documentary chronicles the career of Gretchen Carlson, a former Miss America and television anchor, focusing on her pivotal role in exposing sexual harassment at Fox News. It delves into her personal journey, the legal battles she faced, and the broader impact of her courage on the #MeToo movement.

Critical Reception

The documentary was generally well-received by critics for its in-depth look at Carlson's story and its significance in the context of workplace harassment. It was praised for being informative and a powerful testament to her bravery.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its candid portrayal of Gretchen Carlson's experience.

  • Highlights the systemic issues of sexual harassment in media.

  • Seen as an important document of the #MeToo era.

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Fun Fact

Gretchen Carlson's lawsuit against Fox News CEO Roger Ailes was a major catalyst for change within the company and is often cited as a landmark case in the #MeToo movement.

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