Released:
2003-10-26

Overview:
Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from working as a WWII whiz-kid military officer, to being the Ford Motor Company's president, to managing the Vietnam War as defense secretary for presidents Kennedy and Johnson.

Director:
Errol Morris

Runtime:
1h 47min

Genre:
Documentary, TV Movie, History, War

• Cast:
• 
  Robert McNamara
  as
  Self
• 
  Errol Morris
  as
  Self (uncredited)
• 
  Fidel Castro
  as
  Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 
  Barry Goldwater
  as
  Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 
  John F. Kennedy
  as
  Self (archive footage) (uncredited)