An Act of Conscience
“Standing up for your beliefs begins at home.”
1997•1h 30m•7.0•Released
Documentary
When a young couple buys a contested home at auction from the U.S. government for $5,400, they become involved in a political and moral battle much larger than what they originally bargained for.
Director
Robbie Leppzer
Writer
Sara Elinoff, Robbie Leppzer
Languages
English
Studio
Cinemax Reel Life
Cast
Betsy Corner
Self
Randy Kehler
Self
Pete Seeger
Self
Daniel Berrigan
Self
Terry Charnesky
Self
Danny Franklin
Self
Martin Sheen
Narrator
Production
Company
Cinemax Reel Life
Company
Turning Tide Productions
Producer
Robbie Leppzer
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