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The Fog of War

Release Date: Friday, December 19, 2003

Director: Errol Morris

Starring: Robert McNamara • Fidel Castro • Barry Goldwater • Lyndon Johnson • John F. Kennedy

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Plot: Robert McNamara, former Secretary of Defense during the JFK and LBJ administrations, was one of the key figures in the Vietnam War. This documentary is built around 20 hours of interviews and additional archival footage of Mr. Namara, who later became president of the World Bank and broadened his global influence.

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The film's director Errol Morris last directed Chaos: The Manson Murders and The Pigeon Tunnel.

Director: Errol Morris
Screenwriters: —
Producers: Julie Ahlberg
Errol Morris
Michael Williams

Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
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Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for images and thematic issues of war and destruction
Runtime: N/A
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Language: English

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The Fog of War was released in on Friday, December 19, 2003. There were 3 other movies released on the same date, including Mona Lisa Smile, Calendar Girls and The Hebrew Hammer.

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Mon., Dec. 22, 2008 2008-12-22

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