Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story (2008)
1h 26m · 26 Sep 2008
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Boogie Man is a comprehensive look at political strategist, racist, and former Republican National Convention Committee chairman, Lee Atwater, who reinvigorated the Republican Party’s Southern Strategy to increase political support among white voters in the South by appealing to racism against African Americans. He mentored Karl Rove and George W. Bush and played a key role in the elections of Reagan and George H.W. Bush.
| Movie ID | 53565 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Stefan Forbes |
| Main cast | Tom DeLay, Michael Dukakis, Ishmael Reed, Sam Donaldson, Mary Matalin, Strom Thurmond, Lee Atwater |
| Release date | 26 September 2008 |
| Release year | 2008 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 86 min (1h 26m) |
| Rating | 7.6 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | InterPositive Media |
Director: Stefan Forbes
Writers: Stefan Forbes, Noland Walker
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Tom DeLaySelf
Michael DukakisSelf
Ishmael ReedSelf
Sam DonaldsonSelf
Mary MatalinSelf - Atwater Aide '88
Strom ThurmondSelf (archive footage)
Lee AtwaterSelf (archive footage)
Michael DukakisSelf
Ishmael ReedSelf
Sam DonaldsonSelf
Mary MatalinSelf - Atwater Aide '88
Strom ThurmondSelf (archive footage)
Lee AtwaterSelf (archive footage)
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