By The People: The Election of Barack Obama
- Release Date
- November 9, 2009
- Director
- Amy Rice , Alicia Sams
- Cast
- Barack Obama , Ronnie Cho , Tommy Vietor , Robert Gibbs , Dick Armey , John Edwards
- Runtime
- 116
- Main Genre
- Documentary
Summary
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama offers viewers an all-access pass to campaign life on the road to the White House and the unprecedented grass roots effort that supported him. The film follows the former Senator’s path from the excitement of the first victory in Iowa, to the struggles of a long and grueling primary campaign, and finally to his historic inauguration as the first African American president of the United States. Told through exclusive footage of Obama and his staff, the HBO Documentary Film is produced by Edward Norton’s Class 5 Films and directed by Amy Rice and Alicia Sams. The film debuts exclusively on HBO in November, 2009.
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By the People: The Election of Barack Obama DVD Review
Sure, he needs to make deals and work with people to compromise on a lot of big issues, but overall I think his policies are changing this country for the better.