Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story

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TitleBoogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story
User score

7.7

Release dateSep 26, 2008
GenreDocumentary
DirectorStefan Forbes
Production countryUnited Kingdom, United States of America
Production companiesInterPositive Media
Run time86 min.

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 - Official Trailer

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