George McGovern Filmography

Born:: Avon, SD
Occupation:: Actor

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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

Actors: Hunter S. Thompson

Synopsis: Alex Gibney (director of (Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room) turns his attention from corporate scandal to Gonzo journalism with this tribute to the libido-driven, Wild Turkey-swilling writer who never knew the meaning of the word "excess." Comprised largely of never-before-seen archival Read More

7/4/08
The U.S. vs. John Lennon

Actors: John Lennon, Stew Albert, Tariq Ait Ben Ali, Carl Bernstein, Robin Blackburn, Chris Charlesworth

Synopsis: Filmmakers David Leaf and John Scheinfeld offer a compelling look at the efforts of the United States government to silence one of rock & roll's most outspoken war critics in this documentary detailing the Vietnam-era struggle between the Richard Nixon administration and iconic peace activist John Lennon Read More

9/15/06
One Bright Shining Moment: The Forgotten Summer of George McGovern

Synopsis: In the spring and summer of 1972, George McGovern, a Democratic senator from South Dakota, achieved the seemingly impossible. Backed by a motley collection of Prairie populists, old-school liberals, and young people disenchanted with the war in Vietnam, McGovern overwhelmed longtime party Read More

9/16/05
Rush to War: Between Iraq and a Hard Place

Synopsis: Three weeks after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, filmmaker Robert Taicher and a small film crew drive from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. and New York City to examine the various issues surrounding the tragedy and American foreign policy by speaking with typical Read More

2004
Anthem

Actors: Robert Redford, Michael Stipe, Studs Terkel, Winona Laduke, George McGovern

Synopsis: Two young women travel across the country in an old Saab armed with Hi-8 cameras, experience as Hollywood production assistants and a strong desire to capture the true character and spirit of the American people. Their journey leads Kristin Hahn and Shainee Gabel to interview a wide variety of Read More

1997
Saturday Night Live: George McGovern

Actors: George McGovern, Madness

Synopsis: This 1984 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by George McGovern and features musical guest Madness. ~ Skyler Miller, All Movie Guide Read More

1984