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Reagan (2011)

Reagan poster
Directed by
Eugene Jarecki
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 20 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary covers the life and presidency of Ronald Reagan. It includes interviews with people who worked in his White House.

informativereflectivebalancedhistoricalthoughtfulsobermeasuredinsightful

What happens

Reagan is a 2011 American documentary film, written and directed by Eugene Jarecki, covering the life and presidency of Ronald Reagan. The documentary was aired as part of the centennial anniversary of Reagan's birth, and screened at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. The film includes interviews with and commentary by several people who worked in Reagan's White House. It was reviewed favorably by New York Times columnist Bob Herbert, who wrote, "Mr. Jarecki’s documentary does a first-rate job of respectfully separating the real from the mythical, the significant from the nonsense." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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