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Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President (2020) — Ligoscope

Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President

Film · 2020

Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President

96 min · Directed by Mary Wharton

Documentary History

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This rockumentary-style presidential portrait shows how Jimmy Carter reinvigorated a post-Watergate America—with the music of the counterculture, including the Allman Brothers, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, and Jimmy Buffett.

Cast

Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter

Self

Rosalynn Carter

Rosalynn Carter

Self

James Carter

Self

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Self

Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson

Self

Gregg Allman

Gregg Allman

Self

Madeleine Albright

Madeleine Albright

Self

Bono

Bono

Self

Garth Brooks

Garth Brooks

Self

Trisha Yearwood

Trisha Yearwood

Self

Rosanne Cash

Rosanne Cash

Self

Jimmy Buffett

Jimmy Buffett

Self

Chuck Leavell

Chuck Leavell

Self

Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers

Self

Paul Simon

Paul Simon

Self

Andrew Young

Andrew Young

Self

Jann Wenner

Jann Wenner

Self

George Wein

Self

Bishop Michael Curry

Self

Jim Free

Self

Michael Curry

Self

Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash

Self (archive footage)

June Carter Cash

June Carter Cash

Self (archive footage)

Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin

Self (archive footage)

Crew

Director: Mary Wharton, Bill Flanagan
Producer: Dave Kirkpatrick, Chris Farrell, Dan Braun, Mary Wharton, David Crawford, Peter Conlon
Editor: Mari Keiko Gonzalez
Cinematography: James Fideler

Details

Studios: Sim Entertainment
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Release: September 9, 2020

Themes

usa president1970spolitical campaignpolitical leaderpresidential campaigncampaign speechpassion playpolitical historypolitical documentaryjimmy carterpolitical rallymusic

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