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The Fog of War

PG-13

2003

107 minutes

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Overview

Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from working as a WWII whiz-kid military officer, to being the Ford Motor Company's president, to managing the Vietnam War as defense secretary for presidents Kennedy and Johnson.

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Robert McNamara headshot

Robert McNamara

Self

Errol Morris headshot

Errol Morris

Self

Fidel Castro headshot

Fidel Castro

Self (archive footage)

Barry Goldwater headshot

Barry Goldwater

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy headshot

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Nikita Khrushchev headshot

Nikita Khrushchev

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Curtis LeMay headshot

Curtis LeMay

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Richard Nixon headshot

Richard Nixon

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Harry Reasoner headshot

Harry Reasoner

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Franklin D. Roosevelt headshot

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self (voice) (archive footage)

Woodrow Wilson headshot

Woodrow Wilson

Self (archive footage)