

The Martha Mitchell Effect
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.
Where to watch The Martha Mitchell Effect in United States
Click a service to open The Martha Mitchell Effect there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is The Martha Mitchell Effect streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About The Martha Mitchell Effect
The Martha Mitchell Effect is a 2022 English-language documentary, crime and history film directed by Anne Alvergue and Debra McClutchy. The cast is led by Martha Mitchell, Richard Nixon, Connie Chung. It has a runtime of 0h 40m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
The Martha Mitchell Effect was produced by Foothill Productions, Hazel Pictures, and Outspoken Films and made in United States of America. It was released on January 20, 2022, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- Anne Alvergue, Debra McClutchy
- Release date
- January 20, 2022
- OTT release
- June 17, 2022
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Foothill Productions, Hazel Pictures, Outspoken Films
The Martha Mitchell Effect cast & crew
The Martha Mitchell Effect was directed by Anne Alvergue and Debra McClutchy.
The cast features Martha Mitchell as Self (archive footage), Richard Nixon as Self (archive footage), Connie Chung as Self (voice), Dwight L. Chapin as Self (voice), Piper Dankworth as Self (voice), and John Dean as Self (voice).
Behind the camera, it was produced by Beth Levison and Judith Mizrachy.
Is The Martha Mitchell Effect worth watching?
The Martha Mitchell Effect holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 74 ratings, a solidly received documentary films.
At 0h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy documentary, crime, and history, The Martha Mitchell Effect is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Martha Mitchell Effect
In United States, you can stream The Martha Mitchell Effect on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on June 17, 2022.
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Cast of The Martha Mitchell Effect

Martha Mitchell
Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage)

Connie Chung
Self (voice)
Dwight L. Chapin
Self (voice)
Piper Dankworth
Self (voice)
John Dean
Self (voice)
Dan Romaine Kirkham
Self (voice)
Sally Quinn
Self (voice)

Bob Woodward
Self (voice)

David Frost
Self (archive footage)
J. William Fulbright
Self (archive footage)

George McGovern
Self (archive footage)
The Martha Mitchell Effect — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Martha Mitchell Effect in United States?
The Martha Mitchell Effect is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is The Martha Mitchell Effect on Netflix?
Yes — The Martha Mitchell Effect is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is The Martha Mitchell Effect in?
The Martha Mitchell Effect is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Martha Mitchell Effect?
The Martha Mitchell Effect runs 0 hours 40 minutes (40 minutes).
▸What is The Martha Mitchell Effect rated?
The Martha Mitchell Effect is rated PG. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 74 ratings.
▸When did The Martha Mitchell Effect release on OTT?
The Martha Mitchell Effect became available digitally on June 17, 2022.











