Political Movies

Inside Lee Atwater

Jake Whitney | Posted 12.24.2008 | Politics


Jake Whitney

If Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story paints an accurate portrait of Atwater's psyche, it was certainly tragic for Lee as a human being.

The 5 Best Political Films for a Dose of Sanity

David Sirota | Posted 08.09.2008 | Politics


David Sirota

I tend to use films as a vehicle for escapism. That's quintessentially American: As the Baltimore Sun reports, in five of the past seven recessions, box office sales have jumped.