Overview

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.

Details

Cast

Robert McNamara

Errol Morris

Fidel Castro

Barry Goldwater

John F. Kennedy

Nikita Khrushchev

Curtis LeMay

Richard Nixon

Harry Reasoner

Franklin D. Roosevelt