Hype: The Obama Effect (2008)
2008 · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
Delving beneath the hype of Barack Obama's historic bid for the U.S. presidency, this documentary takes a close look at Obama's work in the Illinois state senate, his record in the U.S. Senate and his words on the campaign trail.
Director: Alan Peterson
Writers: Alan Peterson
Cast
John Bolton as SelfTucker Carlson as SelfBarack Obama as Self (archive footage)Michelle Obama as Self (archive footage)Richard Nixon as Self (archive footage)Ted Kennedy as Self (archive footage)John F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage)Mike Huckabee as Self (archive footage)Joe Lieberman as Self (archive footage)John Kerry as Self (archive footage)Bill Clinton as Self (archive footage)Dick Durbin as Self (archive footage)More like this
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