Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story
Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story

Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story

7.786 min
Documentary

Overview

Boogie Man is a comprehensive look at political strategist, racist, and former Republican National Convention Committee chairman, Lee Atwater, who reinvigorated the Republican Party’s Southern Strategy to increase political support among white voters in the South by appealing to racism against African Americans. He mentored Karl Rove and George W. Bush and played a key role in the elections of Reagan and George H.W. Bush.

Movie Info

Release Date: 9/26/2008

Runtime: 86 min

Top Cast

Michael Dukakis

Michael Dukakis

Sam Donaldson

Sam Donaldson

Strom Thurmond

Strom Thurmond

Self (archive footage)

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