The war room /

The 1992 presidential election was a triumph not only for Bill Clinton but also for the new breed of strategists who guided him to the White House and changed the face of politics in the process. For this thrilling, behind-closed-doors account of that campaign, the filmmakers closely followed the br...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Hegedus, Chris, Pennebaker, D. A., Carville, James, Stephanopoulos, George, 1961-, Beckel, Heather, Begala, Paul
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
Language Notes:English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: [United States] : The Criterion Collection, 2012.
Series:Criterion collection (Blu-ray discs) ; 602.
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Summary:The 1992 presidential election was a triumph not only for Bill Clinton but also for the new breed of strategists who guided him to the White House and changed the face of politics in the process. For this thrilling, behind-closed-doors account of that campaign, the filmmakers closely followed the brainstorming and bull sessions of Clinton's crack team of consultants. Fleet-footed and entertaining, this is a vivid document of a political moment whose truths still ring in our ears.
Item Description:Originally released as a documentary in 1993.
Release date: Mar. 20, 2012.
Special features: Return of the War room, a 2008 documentary ; Making "the war room," a conversation between the filmmakers ; panel discussion hosted by the William J. Clinton Foundation ; interview with Stanley Greenberg on the increasing importance of polling ; a booklet featuring an essay by writer Louis Menand.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Format:Blu-ray, restored high-definition digital transfer, 16:9 widescreen (1.33:1) aspect ratio, DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:Rating: PG.