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The Fog of War( 2003)

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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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Robert McNamara

      Self

    2. cast image

      Errol Morris

      Self (uncredited)

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      Fidel Castro

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Barry Goldwater

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      John F. Kennedy

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Nikita Khrushchev

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Curtis LeMay

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Richard Nixon

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Harry Reasoner

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Franklin D. Roosevelt

      Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

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      Woodrow Wilson

      Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • vietnam
    • politics
    • biography
    • historical figure
    • historical society
    • secretary of defense
    • anti war protest
    • cuban missile crisis
    • cabinet position
    • armed forces
    • spin doctor
    • self immolation
    • auto industry
    • historical drama
    • semi-biographical
    • historical reinterpretation
    • historical revisionism
    • historical documentary
    • historical events