Why We Fight

Where to Watch Why We Fight (2005) (Legally)

It Is Nowhere Written That The American Empire Goes On Forever
Jan 20, 2005 CA 98 min PG-13
7.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
123 votes
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Expect a Documentary, History blend, with a runtime close to 98 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 7.5/10 from about 123 votes.

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Topics & keywords

vietnam veteran, war veteran, war crimes, prisoner of war, assault, gas attack, war on freedom, invasion, based on true story, war victim, iraq war veteran, bombing

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Plot

Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questions.

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Main cast

Chalmers Johnson
as Self - CIA, 1967-1973
Joseph Cirincione
as Self - Carnegie Endowment for Peace
Gore Vidal
as Self - Author, "Imperial America"
Charles Lewis
as Self - Center for Public Integrity
Richard Perle
as Self - Advisor, U.S. Dept. of Defense
William Kristol
as Self - Project for the New American Century
John McCain
as Self - Senator (R/AZ)
John Ashcroft
as Self (archive footage)
Osama bin Laden
as Self (archive footage)