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"Taking on the Kennedys" is a short 45 minute documentary about the 1994 Rhode Island campaign for Congress which pitted 26 year old Democrat Patrick Kennedy against a 39 year old Republican physician Kevin Vigilante.
With Tom Kemp, Patrick Joseph Kennedy II, John Kennedy Jr., Caroline Kennedy. What would it be like to run against one of the most powerful political families in America? Enter the backrooms of American politics as a doctor named Kevin Vigilante takes on the Kennedys.
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- Joshua Seftel
- 1996-05-28
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- Joshua Seftel
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May 24, 1996 · At the center of "Taking on the Kennedys" is first-time candidate Kevin Vigilante, a 40-year-old Rhode Island physician who founded a clinic for women with HIV-related illnesses.
Taking on the Kennedys Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Steve Rhodes Internet Reviews. It focuses in on the cachet of a famous name, the importance of...
May 28, 1996 · In his first race for public office, Kevin Vigilante challenges Ted Kennedy's youngest son, Patrick, and gets the political education of a lifetime. Dedicated to running a clean fight, Vigilante soon finds himself in the midst of a mud slinging contest.
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