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

Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story (2008)

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Boogie Man delves into the controversial life of Lee Atwater, a political strategist known for his role in shaping the Republican Party's Southern Strategy. Through his tactics, Atwater sought to galvanize white voters in the South by exploiting racial tensions. His influence extended to prominent figures like Karl Rove and George W. Bush, and he was instrumental in the electoral successes of Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush. The documentary paints a complex portrait of a man whose methods and legacy continue to spark debate in the realm of American politics.

Runtime 1h 26m
Country United Kingdom, United States of America