Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story

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Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story (2008)

Directed by Stefan Forbes

Documentary · 1h 26m

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.

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Cast

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Tom DeLay Self Michael Dukakis Self
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Ishmael Reed Self Sam Donaldson Self Mary Matalin Self - Atwater Aide '88 Strom Thurmond Self (archive footage)
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Lee Atwater Self (archive footage)

Crew

Director
Stefan Forbes
Writer
Stefan Forbes, Noland Walker
Director of Photography
Stefan Forbes
Original Music Composer
Stefan Forbes, Tim Robert
Editor
Stefan Forbes
Producer
Stefan Forbes, Noland Walker

Details

Release date
2008-09-26
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
InterPositive Media