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The Martha Mitchell Effect

The Martha Mitchell Effect

2022·Movie·40m

Documentary, Crime, History

6.4 / 10 (83 votes)

She was once as famous as Jackie O—and then she tried to take down a President. Martha Mitchell was the unlikeliest of whistleblowers: a Republican wife who was discredited by Nixon to keep her quiet. Until now.

Directed by
Debra McClutchy, Anne Alvergue
Original language
English
Released
20 January 2022

Where to Watch

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Martha Mitchell

    Martha Mitchell

    Self (archive footage)

  • Richard Nixon

    Richard Nixon

    Self (archive footage)

  • Connie Chung

    Connie Chung

    Self (voice)

  • DL

    Dwight L. Chapin

    Self (voice)

  • PD

    Piper Dankworth

    Self (voice)

  • JD

    John Dean

    Self (voice)

  • DR

    Dan Romaine Kirkham

    Self (voice)

  • SQ

    Sally Quinn

    Self (voice)

  • Bob Woodward

    Bob Woodward

    Self (voice)

  • David Frost

    David Frost

    Self (archive footage)

  • JW

    J. William Fulbright

    Self (archive footage)

  • George McGovern

    George McGovern

    Self (archive footage)