The Choice (1988)

Movie 101 min

Documentary

Frontline and Time magazine step back from the heat of the 1988 presidential campaign to examine, in-depth, the background, character, qualifications, and beliefs of the Republican and Democratic candidates, George Bush and Michael Dukakis. Correspondent Garry Wills assesses their lives and career through the people who know them best.

Sherry Jones Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 24, 1988
Runtime
101 min
Language

Cast

George H. W. Bush George H. W. Bush Self Michael Dukakis Michael Dukakis Self Judy Woodruff Judy Woodruff Self Barney Frank Barney Frank Self Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan Self Garry Wills Narrator

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Choice about?
Frontline and Time magazine step back from the heat of the 1988 presidential campaign to examine, in-depth, the background, character, qualifications, and beliefs of the Republican and Democratic candidates, George Bush and Michael Dukakis. Correspondent Garry Wills assesses their lives and career through the people who know them best.
Who directed The Choice?
The Choice was directed by Sherry Jones.
Who stars in The Choice?
The Choice stars George H. W. Bush, Michael Dukakis, Judy Woodruff, Barney Frank.
When was The Choice released?
The Choice is a 1988 documentary film.
Where can I watch The Choice?
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