George Shultz
Biography: George Pratt Shultz was an American economist, elder statesman, and businessman. He served in various positions under three different Republican presidents. Along with Elliot Richardson, he was one of two individuals to serve in four different Cabinet positions.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: December 13, 1920
Deathday: February 06, 2021
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The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
2019-01-24
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
Overview: With a magical new invention that promised to revolutionize blood testing, Elizabeth Holmes became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire, heralded as the next Steve Jobs. Then, overnight, her 10-billion-dollar company dissolved. The rise and fall of Theranos is a window into the psychology of fraud.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-01-24
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American Umpire
2016-09-15
American Umpire
Overview: AMERICAN UMPIRE, a thought-provoking documentary about U.S. foreign policy, chronicles how the United States became the world's policeman and questions how long the U.S. must continue to play this role. Narrated by Jim Lehrer, formerly of The MacNeil/Lehrer News Hour,and written by award-winning historian Elizabeth Cobbs, the film explores the history of American military intervention and the future of America's military commitment abroad. AMERICAN UMPIRE combines archival footage with candid interviews from former secretaries of state George Shultz, Madeleine Albright and Condoleeza Rice; General Jim Mattis and Lt. General Karl Eikenberry, former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan; Nobel Prize winner Michael Spence; Pulitzer Prize winner David Kennedy; and eight scholars from around the world.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-09-15
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1998-07-02
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Overview: The movie's plot is based on the true story of a group of young computer hackers from Hannover, Germany. In the late 1980s the orphaned Karl Koch invests his heritage in a flat and a home computer. At first he dials up to bulletin boards to discuss conspiracy theories inspired by his favorite novel, R.A. Wilson's "Illuminatus", but soon he and his friend David start breaking into government and military computers. Pepe, one of Karl's rather criminal acquaintances senses that there is money in computer cracking - he travels to east Berlin and tries to contact the KGB.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1998-07-02
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Reagan
1998-02-23
Reagan
Overview: In 1988, after two terms in office, Ronald Reagan left the White House one of the most popular presidents of the twentieth century -- and one of the most controversial. A failed actor, Reagan became a passionate ideologue who preached a simple gospel of lower taxes, less government, and anti-communism.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-02-23
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Meeting Gorbachev
2019-05-03
Meeting Gorbachev
Overview: Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the Soviet Union, sits down with filmmaker Werner Herzog to discuss his many achievements. Topics include the talks to reduce nuclear weapons, the reunification of Germany and the dissolution of his country.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-05-03
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The Arrow of Time
2017-10-03
The Arrow of Time
Overview: President Mikhail Gorbachev recounts the end of the Cold War and the reduction of nuclear arms.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-03
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The Power of Zero
2018-10-02
The Power of Zero
Overview: As the US debt spirals out of control, it polarizes society and threatens to disrupt traditional retirement with an impending freight train of onerous taxes and draconian austerity measures.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-02
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