Best of Enemies

2015
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Best of Enemies
Poster Best of Enemies

Title: Best of Enemies

Original Title: Best of Enemies

Year: 2015

Info

Release Dates

  • UK: July 24 2015
  • United States: July 31 2015

Plot

The documentary focuses on a series of nationally televised debates in 1968 between two large public intellectual figures: the liberal Gore Vidal and the conservative William F. Buckley Jr. These explosive encounters and quite controversial came to make a modern era of public discourse in the media, marking a great moment in contemporary American media landscape. Explores the intertwined biographies of these two great thinkers and luxuriates in the language, causing reflection on the influence of television in political discourse in our democracy today.

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