Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story 15 years old

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.

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Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story Cast

Name Character
Ishmael Reed He was 70, now 86 years old
Tom DeLay He was 61, now 77 years old
Sam Donaldson He was 74, now 90 years old
Michael Dukakis He was 74, now 90 years old

Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story Crew

Name Department
Margaret Crimmins as Sound Editor. Sound
Brett Wiley as Additional Photography. Camera
Noland Walker as Producer. Production
Emir Lewis as Additional Editor. Editing
Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story poster
Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story (15 years)

  • Release day: Friday, September 26, 2008
  • Runtime: 86 minutes