Our Nixon (2013)

Directed by

Penny Lane

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 24m

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 22 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary uses home movies filmed by Nixon's top aides to show the Nixon presidency from the inside. It mixes these personal clips with interviews and news footage to give an unofficial view of the administration.

intimatenostalgicobservationalslow-pacedrevealinginsider perspectivehistoricalunderstated

What happens

Our Nixon is an all-archival documentary providing a view of the Nixon presidency through the use of Super-8 format home movies filmed by top Nixon aides H.R. Haldeman, Dwight Chapin and John Ehrlichman, combined with other historical material such as interviews, oral histories and news clips. It was directed by Penny Lane. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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