14 Women

14 Women

"14 Women" is a 2007 documentary film about the historic 109th Congress. When it convened, the number of women in the Senate increased to an unprecedented 14: Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Susan Collins, Elizabeth Dole, Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Olympia Snowe, and Debbie Stabenow. Their families were also interviewed along with Delaware Senator Joe Biden and singer Alanis Morissette and her song "Everything" was included in the end credits. Annette Benning narrated and Lincoln's older sister, Mary Lambert directed it.

DVD release

It was released to DVD in stores on September 9, 2008.


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