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Presidential 1776 Award: The Ultimate Civics Showdown
2026 · 90 min
A brisk, upbeat competition special that feels like a televised academic awards show, easy to watch and mildly suspenseful.
- Directed by
- Ron de Moraes
- Starring
- Mario López, Donald Trump, Linda McMahon
- Overview
- Hosted by Mario Lopez, The Presidential 1776 Award celebrates America’s brightest young civic scholars. After regional competitions nationwide, 20 finalists gather in Washington, D.C. for a fast-paced national championship. The field narrows to three finalists, who advance to a live, judged competition at the White House. With $250,000 in scholarships at stake, the event honors civic literacy, academic excellence, and national achievement.
- How it feels
- Earnest, light and uplifting. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Education, ambition, politics, coming-of-age
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Ron de Moraes
- Starring
- Mario López, Donald Trump, Linda McMahon



