City Hall

2020Movie⏱️ 4h 32m

Documentary

⭐ 7.4

IMDB Rating

790 votes

A look at Boston's city government, covering racial justice, housing, climate action, and more.

Director

Frederick Wiseman

Writers

N/A

Stars

Marty Walsh

Release Date

October 28, 2020

Language

English

Country

United States

🏆 4

Wins

🎯 9

Nominations

💬 9

Reviews

📋 3.7K

Watchlists

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🎭 Top Cast

Marty Walsh

as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.78 : 1

Color

Production

Ford Foundation - Just Films, ITVS International, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

🏷️ Keywords

city

🎯 Categories

Documentary

⭐ Featured Review

A comprehensive guide of Boston city government

by mbrcf • 2020-09-21

7/10

"TIFF 2020 14 City Hall This is Frederick Wiseman's latest documentary which runs about 4 and half hours and revovles around the government of Boston city in Massachusetts. The film explores the city hall building in Boston and tries to provide us with a comprehensive look of how it operates, what activities take form inside and what role it plays in term of running the city. There are some very interesting shots in this film, notably crushing a couple queen sized mattresses in the garbage truck, a man reporting and discussing a rat infestation problem in his house, some guys trying to ..."