The Fog of War

IMDb 7.7 2003 • 107 min • DocumentaryTV MovieHistoryWar

Director

Errol Morris

Country

US

Plot Summary

Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from working as a WWII whiz-kid military officer, to being the Ford Motor Company's president, to managing the Vietnam War as defense secretary for presidents Kennedy and Johnson.

Top Cast

Robert McNamara
Robert McNamara Self
Errol Morris
Errol Morris Self (uncredited)
Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Barry Goldwater
Barry Goldwater Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy Self (archive footage) (uncredited)