“Some people count sheep at night, I count votes,” Nancy Pelosi says in a new trailer for Alexandra Pelosi’s 14th HBO doc, “Pelosi in the House.”
Filmed in cinema vérité style over three decades, the documentary filmmaker takes viewers inside the political and private life of her mother, now 82. “Pelosi in the House” recounts the congresswoman’s political career milestones, from her 1987 election to Congress, her historic achievement as first woman Speaker of the House in 2007, to the events of the 2020 presidential election. The doc promises “a unique, longitudinal window into the life of a longstanding Democratic politician and history in the making,” per its synopsis.
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