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Monrovia, Indiana

So, you know, here we go, you're going to build thisbig community, new homes, lots of new...

So, you know, here we go, you're going to build this
big community, new homes, lots of new residents, larger
tax base, the town grows

Full Transcript

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So, you know, here we go,
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you're going to build this big community, new homes,
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lots of new residents, larger tax base, the town grows.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
01:45:02
Uploaded
Jun 25, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Civic Film LLC,Zipporah Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Corporation for Public Broadcasting,PBS

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Movie Summary

Following the 2016 presidential election, Frederick Wiseman's documentary dissects small-town America to understand how its values impact and influence the political landscape of the nation.
It's better than some of the large towns I've been through. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:04
It's better than some of the large towns I've been...
But, unfortunately, they're dependent on a tanker truck. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:05
But, unfortunately, they're dependent on a tanker truck...
And as close as some of those houses are in that community, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:09
And as close as some of those houses are in that community,
A half hour of a house burning, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:04
A half hour of a house burning,
You know, so-- - Monrovia, Indiana 00:07
You know, so--
But this thing with having... Monrovia Water Company - Monrovia, Indiana 00:09
But this thing with having... Monrovia Water Company
If you want this town to grow and prosper, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:09
If you want this town to grow and prosper,
People aren't going to move in and be willing to settle down - Monrovia, Indiana 00:11
People aren't going to move in and be willing to settle...
Now, I have heard, of course, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:09
Now, I have heard, of course,
And then they also have a long reach... pole - Monrovia, Indiana 00:15
And then they also have a long reach... pole
And so they can... they can go down with that wrench - Monrovia, Indiana 00:09
And so they can... they can go down with that wrench
And they carry that - Monrovia, Indiana 00:04
And they carry that
Well, I guess there's not - Monrovia, Indiana 00:05
Well, I guess there's not
Well, we know there is a problem. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:05
Well, we know there is a problem.
I think we can wait, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:06
I think we can wait,
Not just to the residents of Homestead. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:05
Not just to the residents of Homestead.
Well, my brother-- - Monrovia, Indiana 00:13
Well, my brother--
Donna Nolan, Donna Henshaw used to be. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:05
Donna Nolan, Donna Henshaw used to be.
Now, if you get a chance, please. - Monrovia, Indiana 00:05
Now, if you get a chance, please.
I was telling my wife, - Monrovia, Indiana 00:11
I was telling my wife,