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Author

Bill Block

Call Number

• DVD DRAMA (CEN)

Edition

Widescreen version.

Languages

English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Performers

Josh Brolin, James Cromwell, Ellen Burstyn, Elizabeth Banks, Thandie Newton, Jeffrey Wright, Richard Dreyfuss, Scott Glenn, Ioan Gruffudd, Toby Jones, Stacy Keach, Bruce McGill.

Publication Information

Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, [2009]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for language including sexual references, some alcohol abuse, smoking and brief disturbing war images.

Summary

A look at the life of the 43rd president of the United States. Rising from a privileged alcoholic to a born-again Christian whose belief in religious destiny helped move him to the top ranks of political power. How he used Christianity to turn his life around, met and married his wife, and the days before his decision to declare war on Iraq.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.

Special features: "Dangerous dynasty: the Bush presidency" featurette; "No stranger to controversy: Oliver Stone's George W. Bush" featurette; deleted scenes; audio commentary with director Oliver Stone; theatrical trailer; DVD-ROM: W. research & annotations guide.