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The Soul of America

6.320201h 17mMovieDocumentary

Writer, journalist, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and presidential biographer John Meacham offers his timely and invaluable insights into the country’s current political and historical moment by examining its past. Based on his 2018 bestseller of the same name.

DirectorKD Davison
ProducersTeddy Kunhardt·Peter W. Kunhardt

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Cast · Directed by KD Davison

JMJon Meacham
Jon Meacham
Self
JLJohn Lewis
John Lewis
Self (archive footage)
GTGeorge Takei
George Takei
Self
LTLisa Tetrault
Lisa Tetrault
Self
DTDonald Tamaki
Donald Tamaki
Self
DM
Dale Minami
Self
JK
Janice Kelsey
Self
RRRonald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage)
JSJon Stewart
Jon Stewart
Self (archive footage)
JGJohn Grisham
John Grisham
Self
JKJohn F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
GBGeorge W. Bush
George W. Bush
Self (archive footage)

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