Minnesota Mao (2026)

The Crowdfunded Documentary

A cutting look at the strange connections between Governor Tim Walz—aka "Minnesota Mao"—and Chairman Mao Zedong, the former dictator of the Chinese Communist Party, based on interviews, archival footage, and news and social media.

Cast (12)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Tim Walz

Self - Minnesota Mao

Tou Thao

Self

R

Russ Stewart

Self

J

Jayme Ali

Self

T

Tom Behrends

Self

F

Faye Bernstein

Self

Liz Collin

Self

G

Greg Joseph

Self

D

Derek Lind

Self

S

Shad Olson

Self

C

Cally Proctor

Self

A

Allen Shen

Self

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