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- The film follows a thousand teenage boys attending Boys State in Austin, Texas, coming together to build a representative government from the ground up, from all different political backgrounds, navigating challenges of organizing political parties, consensus, and campaigning for the highest office at Boys State, Governor of Texas.
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Aug 14, 2020 · While some of the members run for other positions, “Boys State” primarily follows the state district chairs and the candidates for Governor. To be placed on the gubernatorial ballot, one needs 30 signatures that must be obtained by pounding the pavement and pitching to potential voters.
Boys State is a 2020 American documentary film directed and produced by Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine. It follows a thousand teenage boys attending Boys State in Texas, coming to build a representative government from the ground up.
Boys State documentary explores how a group of Texas teens participated in the American Legion program to learn about democracy by organizing political parties and running a mock government.
Boys State: Directed by Amanda McBaine, Jesse Moss. With Ben Feinstein, Steven Garza, Robert MacDougall, René Otero. A thousand 17-year-old boys from Texas join together to build a representative government from the ground up.
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- Amanda McBaine, Jesse Moss
- 2020-08-14
Aug 16, 2020 · Boys State is a documentary about a high-school civics experiment that doubles as a nerdier, nonlethal Lord of the Flies. Every year, more than 1,000 young men, age 16 or 17, descend upon the...
- Amanda Mcbaine
Jan 26, 2020 · Logline: The ridiculously entertaining documentary Boys State follows a thousand teenage boys as they create a state government from the ground up, and wind up reproducing all of American...
Feb 1, 2020 · Boys State follows a bunch of high-strung Texan teens as they head to the Capitol in Austin to engage in political machinations. For decades the American Legion has sponsored "Boys State"...
