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The Hater (2022)
Director: Joey Ally
Cast: Joey Ally, Bruce Dern, Meredith Hagner, D'Angelo Lacy
Runtime107 min
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After losing her job on a U.S. Senate campaign, a liberal environmentalist returns to her conservative Texas hometown to regroup. Upon learning her childhood nemesis is running for state legislature, she creates an elaborate scheme to go undercover as his opponent on the Republican ticket with the ultimate goal of forcing a Democratic victory.
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The Hater is a delightfully subversive comedy directed by Joey Ally in 2022, featuring standout performances from Bruce Dern and Meredith Hagner. It offers a fresh take on political satire, blending liberal ideals with small-town conservative sensibilities in an entertaining and thought-provoking way that will resonate with fans of character-driven dramedies.
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The Hater is a 2022 American political satire film written and directed by Joey Ally in her feature debut. Ally stars alongside Bruce Dern, Meredith Hagner, D'Angelo Lacy, Ali Larter, Ian Harding, and Nora Dunn. The plot follows a liberal speechwriter (Ally) who goes undercover as a Republican to defeat her conservative childhood nemesis (Harding) and to lose him the Texas primary nomination. The film was released in the United States on March 18, 2022, by Vertical Entertainment. It received generally positive reviews from critics.
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