The World According to Dick Cheney (2013)

6.7/10 105 min Documentary

Overview

How did a college dropout who was arrested for a DUI twice in the same year become the single-most-powerful nonpresidential political figure in American history? Filmmakers R. J. Cutler and Greg Finton answer that question and others in what is sure to be the definitive film about the fascinating life and legacy of Dick Cheney.

Cast

Dick Cheney

Self

Dennis Haysbert

Narrator (voice)

Donald Rumsfeld

Self

Tom Harkin

Self (archive footage)

George H. W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

George W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

John Ashcroft

Self (archive footage)

Dick Durbin

Self (archive footage)

Tom Daschle

Self (archive footage)

Carl Levin

Self (archive footage)

Robert Byrd

Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

Barack Obama

Self (archive footage)

Colin Powell

Self (archive footage)

Condoleezza Rice

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Chuck Schumer

Self (archive footage)

Jay Rockefeller

Self (archive footage)

Pat Roberts

Self (archive footage)

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