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War Made Easy (2007)

2007-08-23 · 1h 12m · EN
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War Made Easy reaches into the Orwellian memory hole to expose a 50-year pattern of government deception and media spin that has dragged the United States into one war after another from Vietnam to Iraq. revealing in stunning detail how the American news media have uncritically disseminated the pro-war messages of successive presidential administrations.

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Loretta AlperDirector, WriterJeremy EarpWriter, Director

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Sean PennSean PennNarrator (Voice)Norman SolomonNorman SolomonSelfSpiro AgnewSpiro AgnewSelf (archive footage)Christiane AmanpourChristiane AmanpourSelf (archive footage)Wolf BlitzerWolf BlitzerSelf (archive footage)George H. W. BushGeorge H. W. BushSelf (archive footage)George W. BushGeorge W. BushSelf (archive footage)Dick CheneyDick CheneySelf (archive footage)Bill ClintonBill ClintonSelf (archive footage)Walter CronkiteWalter CronkiteSelf (archive footage)Phil DonahuePhil DonahueSelf (archive footage)J. William FulbrightJ. William FulbrightSelf (archive footage)

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What is War Made Easy about?

War Made Easy reaches into the Orwellian memory hole to expose a 50-year pattern of government deception and media spin that has dragged the United States into one war after another from Vietnam to Iraq. revealing in stunning detail how the American news media have uncritically disseminated the pro-war messages of successive presidential administrations.

How long is War Made Easy?

War Made Easy has a runtime of 72 minutes.