The Fog of War (2003)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
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.
- Released: 2003-10-26
- Genres: Documentary, TV Movie
- Runtime: 1h 47m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.7/10 from 307 votes
Directed by Errol Morris.
Top cast
- Robert McNamara as Self
- Errol Morris as Self (uncredited)
- Fidel Castro as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Barry Goldwater as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- John F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Nikita Khrushchev as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Curtis LeMay as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Richard Nixon as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Harry Reasoner as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Franklin D. Roosevelt as Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Where to watch The Fog of War
- United States: stream on Howdy Amazon Channel; watch free on The Roku Channel, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
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- India: rent on Amazon Video
- Canada: watch free on Hoopla; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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