Why We Fight

Why We Fight

2005 · 1h38 · Movie

Directed by Eugene Jarecki

Starring Chalmers Johnson, Joseph Cirincione, Gore Vidal, Charles Lewis, Richard Perle, William Kristol, John McCain, Ken Adelman, John Ashcroft, Oussama ben Laden

7.5/10Aggregated public rating
124 votes
Vibes:a documentary
Vibes:nostalgiainspirationcontemplation
Ideal when you feel… Curious Nostalgic Calm
DocumentaryHistory

Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questions.

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English
Screenplay
Eugene Jarecki
Music
Robert Miller
Cinematography
May Ying Welsh, Étienne Sauret
Cast
Charles Lewis, Richard Perle, William Kristol, John McCain, Ken Adelman, John Ashcroft, Oussama ben Laden, George W. Bush, George H. W. Bush
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