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A Balasaur Score of 84 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, Metacritic 87/100. Scores higher than 94% of the 468 2000s documentary movies in this catalog. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb8/10
Rotten Tomatoes96%
Metacritic87/100
307 audience votes
Key crew
- Philip GlassOriginal Music Composer
- Errol MorrisDirector
Cast
- Robert McNamaraSelf
- Errol MorrisSelf (uncredited)
- Fidel CastroSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Barry GoldwaterSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- John F. KennedySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Nikita KhrushchevSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Curtis LeMaySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Richard NixonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Harry ReasonerSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Franklin D. RooseveltSelf (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Woodrow WilsonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
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