Compared To What: The Improbable Journey Of Barney Frank

a romantic portrait of newly retired Congressman Barney Frank, certainly one of our very renowned and least known political statistics, this documentary contrasts between profoundly personal moments and also the inner workings of the political procedure. Rare archival material and interviews show the emotional pain and also detrimental effects of an closeted lifetime, the aid of being released and also the success of romance during the Congressman’s early same sex union. Frank’s travel is the country’s travel, a common American story on a passionate public servant that never loses trust.