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The American Future: A History (2008–2008)
TV Mini-series | Documentary, History

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The American Future: A History (2008–2008)

TV Mini-series | Documentary, History

To coincide with the US elections of 2008 comes this refreshing antidote to the whir of sensationalist spin and scandal, measuring up to the seriousness of the moment without diluting the excitement of campaign politics. After 9/11, ...See moreTo coincide with the US elections of 2008 comes this refreshing antidote to the whir of sensationalist spin and scandal, measuring up to the seriousness of the moment without diluting the excitement of campaign politics. After 9/11, Katrina, Enron and Baghdad, the robustness of American optimism is struggling to reassert itself against the sobering reality of military frustration and domestic anxieties. This is an America grappling with an un-American sense of its own limits. This series offers a timely and gripping vision of the United States - past and present - facing its moment of truth. See less

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45 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Barack Obama Self Self See fewer	4	Leave the World Behind (2023)
John McCain Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	4	Parks and Recreation (2009)
Simon Schama Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	4	A History of Britain (2000)
Ronald Reagan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	2	Kings Row (1942)
Curt Collier Self (as Curtis Collier) Self (as Curtis Collier) See fewer	1	About a Boy (2014)
Jimmy Carter Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	The American President (2000)
Theodore Roosevelt Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Simple Gifts (1978)
Lyndon B. Johnson Self (archive footage) (as Lyndon Johnson) Self (archive footage) (as Lyndon Johnson) See fewer	1	Spartamerika
Mark Twain Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Big River
Martin Luther King Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Freedom Writers (2007)
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self (archive footage) (as Franklin Delano Roosevelt) Self (archive footage) (as Franklin Delano Roosevelt) See fewer	1	The President's Mystery (1936)
Jerry Falwell Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Old Time Gospel Hour (1956)
Jeremiah Wright Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Frontline (1983)
Raphael G. Warnock Self (as Rev. Raphael G. Warnock) Self (as Rev. Raphael G. Warnock) See fewer	1	Breaking Bread with Alexander (2023)
Fannie Lou Hamer Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Fannie (2022)
Pat Mulroy Self Self See fewer	1	Last Call at the Oasis (2011)
Ricardo Sanchez Self (as Ricardo S. Sanchez) Self (as Ricardo S. Sanchez) See fewer	1	Patriot Act: A Jeffrey Ross Home Movie (2005)
Billy Sunday Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Pathé's Weekly, No. 9 (1914)
Charles McLaurin Self Self See fewer	1	Freedom Summer (2014)
Nita Gonzalez Self Self See fewer	1	Colorado Inside Out (1981)
Don Eden Self Self See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Chuck Alawan Self Self See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Epifanio Salazar Self (as Epifanio 'Epi' Salazar) Self (as Epifanio 'Epi' Salazar) See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Vergie Hamer Self Self See fewer	1	This Little Light of Mine: The Legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer (2015)
Larry Choate Self (as Cadet Larry Choate) Self (as Cadet Larry Choate) See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Chuy Zuniga Self Self See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
David Plylar Self Self See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Freddie Valenzuela Self Self See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Abe Henry Self Self See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Rod Braga Self Self See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Reva Rohe Self Self See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Mark Anthony Green Self Self See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Jim McConnell Self Self See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Johnny Hunt Self (as Pastor Johnny Hunt) Self (as Pastor Johnny Hunt) See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Alberto Gonzalez Self Self See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Richard Amaya Self Self See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Jack McConnell Self Self See fewer	1	The American Future: A History (2008)
Hillary Clinton Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	2	State of Terror (I)
Sarah Palin Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	2	The Undefeated (2011)
Joe Biden Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	Parks and Recreation (2009)
Nancy Reagan Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	Hellcats of the Navy (1957)
George W. Bush Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	Journeys with George (2002)
Dick Cheney Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	1	Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience (2011)
Chuck Schumer Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
Nancy Pelosi Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	1	30 Rock (2006)