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Phyllis
Conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly considers another run for Congress, amid
... More the women's movement's push for passage of the Equal Rights Amendment.LessOscar winner Cate Blanchett is conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly in this true story series detailing her surprising battle against the Equal Rights Amendment movement during the 1970s. Co-stars Sarah Paulson, Elizabeth Banks, Rose Byrne, Tracey Ullman and Uzo Aduba (who scored an Emmy for her role in this season).
Mrs. America is solid. But if the show had liberated itself from the idea of “having it all,” it could have been spectacular.
Full reviewThe stories being told here matter. They’re important. But the reason for telling them, the purpose driving this series, is unclear.
Full reviewThe A-list directors and cast do their part to create a work with so many moving parts, so many storylines and nuances worthy of their own series, that the series could easily lend itself to a book of essays.
Full reviewThe ambitious limited series, also starring Rose Byrne as Gloria Steinem, paints an impressive historical picture while struggling to get a grip on its central characters.
Full reviewMrs. America: Season 1 is available to stream in New Zealand now on Neon.
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