Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater (2007)

6.0/10 • 82 min • Documentary

Overview

The life and career of conservative icon Barry Goldwater is recounted from his days as an Arizona businessman to his five-term Senate career and his ill-fated run for president in 1964. Produced by the politician's granddaughter C.C. Goldwater, this profile features interviews with a host of media and political luminaries, including Hillary Rodham Clinton, Edward Kennedy, John McCain, Al Franken, Robert MacNeil, Ben Bradlee and others.

Cast

Julian Bond

James Carville

Hillary Clinton

Walter Cronkite

Self

Al Franken

Barry Goldwater

Self (archive footage)

Ted Kennedy

Robert MacNeil

John McCain

Sandra Day O'Connor

Andrew Rooney

Bob Schieffer

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