The War at Home (1979)

7.4/10 100 min Documentary War

Overview

Documentary film about the anti-war movement in the Madison, Wisconsin area during the time of the Vietnam War. It combines archival footage and interviews with participants that explore the events of the period on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus.

Cast

Spiro Agnew

Self (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Hubert H. Humphrey

Self (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Gerald Ford

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Ted Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (archive footage)

Henry Kissinger

Self (archive footage)

Robert McNamara

Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

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