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6.5
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Florian Wendorff
rated 6

The movie is doing a good job in showing the structures and forces that influenced LBJs position on and his work for Civil Rights. Unfortunately we don't see any of the more controversial parts of his presidency, for example the Vietnam War, ...

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Cast & Crew

Rob Reiner
Director
C. Thomas Howell
As Walter Jenkins
Woody Harrelson
As Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Jenkins
As Sen. Richard Russell
Jennifer Jason Leigh
As Lady Bird Johnson
Bill Pullman
As Ralph Yarborough
Joe Chrest
As McGeorge Bundy
Gary Grubbs
As Everett Dirksen

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LBJ is a movie that tells the story of Lyndon Baines Johnson's unexpected rise to the presidency after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. The film explores Johnson's struggle to establish his legitimacy as president, as he faces opposition from both within his own party and the White House. Despite the challenges, Johnson perseveres and manages to push through historic legislation such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The film stars Woody Harrelson as Johnson and features a talented cast that brings to life the tumultuous era of American politics in the 1960s. With a focus on Johnson's leadership and determination, LBJ offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in American history.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as LBJ include Babylon, The Courier, Green Book, 1917, Hacksaw Ridge, Hidden Figures.