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Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story
Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story

Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story

2008

7.7

Categories:

  • Documentary

Overview:

Boogie Man is a comprehensive look at political strategist, racist, and former Republican National Convention Committee chairman, Lee Atwater, who reinvigorated the Republican Party’s Southern Strategy to increase political support among white voters in the South by appealing to racism against African Americans. He mentored Karl Rove and George W. Bush and played a key role in the elections of Reagan and George H.W. Bush.

Stefan Forbes

Director, Editor, Producer, Original Music Composer, Writer, Director of Photography

Noland Walker

Producer

Cast:

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  • Tom DeLay

    Tom DeLay

  • Michael Dukakis

    Michael Dukakis

  • Ishmael Reed

    Ishmael Reed

  • Sam Donaldson

    Sam Donaldson

  • Mary Matalin

    Mary Matalin

    Self - Atwater Aide '8...
  • Strom Thurmond

    Strom Thurmond

    Self (archive footage)