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After decades of quiet living, 89 year-old former senator and '08 presidential candidate Mike Gravel comes out of retirement when a group of teenagers convince him to run for president. Through his official Twitter account, the teens embark on an unlikely adventure to qualify him for the Democratic debates in order to advance an anti-war, anti-corruption, direct democracy agenda in the 2020 race.

American Gadfly is a 2022 documentary with a runtime of 1 hour and 36 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 9.0.