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The Reagan Show

Made up entirely of archival news and White House footage, this documentary captures the pageantry, absurdity, and mastery of the made-for-TV politics of Ronald Reagan.
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Times (UK)
October 05, 2017 This wry documentary focuses on the original entertainer-turned-president and his box of showbiz tricks.
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Observer (UK)
October 08, 2017 Uncritical, infatuated with Reagan's charisma rather than searching for the chinks in his armour, the film's lively score keeping things balefully light.
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Willamette Week
October 05, 2017 While noble in its cause, the documentary's theme fails to materialize, and there are several glaring omissions...
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Variety
July 06, 2017 It's a glib and scattered exposé, the sort of ersatz thesis film that invites you to chuckle at the sight of Reagan doing multiple takes of a campaign commercial while flubbing the name "Sununu" over and over again.
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Village Voice
June 28, 2017 Rather than reveal a showman, The Reagan Show in the end imitates one.
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Los Angeles Times
June 29, 2017 It's like a time capsule prologue to today's world, no more prescient than when a 1988 Reagan lets on to David Brinkley with exit-interview folksiness that he often wondered "how you could do the job if you hadn't been an actor."
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Daily Express (UK)
October 08, 2017 Interesting enough but not especially insightful or revealing.
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RogerEbert.com
June 30, 2017 At a time when sharp ideological stances are annoyingly ubiquitous, this film's lack of one is refreshing.
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Wall Street Journal
September 25, 2017 ... a provocative and amusing look at President Ronald Reagan's use of television to sell economic plans, missile treaties and, mostly, himself.
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New York Times
June 29, 2017 "The Reagan Show" helps attach a face to the name, but it doesn't accomplish much more than that.
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The Big Issue
October 06, 2017 The Reagan Show will offer a peculiarly potent hit of nostalgia and cultural cringe.
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Sunday Times (UK)
October 09, 2017 The fact that Ronald Reagan's administration was big on PR and presentation is hardly news, and, though this documentary made up of television footage from the period claims to focus on that aspect of the presidency, it doesn't dig deep.
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