Film
Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown
United States- Director
- Eric Murphy
- Year
- 2015
Is ex-Congressman Jim Traficant a fearless prophet targeted by a vengeful government or a mobbed-up political pariah that violated his people's trust?
"Traficant: The Congressman of Crimetown" is a documentary examining the rise and fall of Ohio congressman Jim Traficant, a populist political figure whose confrontational style and local support contrasted with his eventual conviction on federal corruption charges.
Top cast
Ed O'Neill
Self
Jon Stewart
Self (archive footage)
Dan Rather
Self (archive footage)
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage)
Phil Donahue
Self
Connie Chung
Self (archive footage)
Ray Mancini
Sean Hannity
Self (archive footage)
Morley Safer
Self (archive footage)
Ted Koppel
Self (archive footage)
Tip O'Neill
Self (archive footage)
Jim Tressel
Self
Dennis Hastert
Self (archive footage)
Directed by
Eric Murphy
Written by
Eric Murphy, Salvatore Cardoni
Produced by
Jeff Alberini, Eric Murphy
