Jonathan Alter
Biography: Jonathan Alteris an American author, journalist and documentary filmmaker. He is a former senior editor and columnist at Newsweek, and a longtime political analyst for NBC News and MSNBC.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: October 06, 1957
Deathday: N/A
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Known For
Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat
2006-02-28
Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat
Overview: It was a plot device worthy of any film noir thriller. A shadowy figure, keeper of the secrets to a national crime, reveals snippets of information to the man struggling to crack the case. Meetings in shadowy parking garages... cryptic signals using flower pots on balconies... it was John Le Carre or Alfred Hitchcock at their best... And it was all true. Featuring interviews with Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, Walter Cronkite, Oliver Stone, Watergate prosecutor Richard Ben-Veniste and many others, this documentary examines the methods, motivations and far-reaching legacy of the man known as Deep Throat, now revealed to be W. Mark Felt, Deputy Director of the FBI during the Watergate era.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-02-28
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Waiting for "Superman"
2010-09-24
Waiting for "Superman"
Overview: Gripping, heartbreaking, and ultimately hopeful, Waiting for Superman is an impassioned indictment of the American school system from An Inconvenient Truth director Davis Guggenheim.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-09-24
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Mike Wallace Is Here
2019-07-26
Mike Wallace Is Here
Overview: For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world's most influential figures. Relying exclusively on archival footage, the film interrogates the interrogator, tracking Wallace's storied career and troubled personal life while unpacking how broadcast journalism evolved to today’s precarious tipping point.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-07-26
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The Hunting of the President
2004-04-27
The Hunting of the President
Overview: Previously unreleased material outlines the campaign against Bill Clinton's presidency, from his days in Arkansas up to his impeachment trial.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-04-27
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Landslide: A Portrait of President Herbert Hoover
2009-10-26
Landslide: A Portrait of President Herbert Hoover
Overview: Documentary about personal life of Herbert Hoover's and his governmental career, profiles the former head of state's political philosophy, memorable election campaigns, Great Depression policies and more. Through interviews with scholars such as David Kennedy, Robert Reich and Tim Egan, this biography sheds new light on the underappreciated president's difficult tenure and enduring legacy.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-10-26
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