By the People: The Election of Barack Obama_
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama is a documentary film produced by Edward Norton broadcast in November 2009 on HBO, which follows Barack Obama and various members of his campaign team, including David Axelrod, through the two years leading up to the United States presidential election on November 4th, 2008.
Starring
Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Malia Ann
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Year context
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama was released 17 years ago in 2009.
Overview
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama is a documentary film produced by Edward Norton broadcast in November 2009 on HBO, which follows Barack Obama and...
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama is a Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 56m.
CAST (8)
Barack Obama
Self
Michelle Obama
Self
Malia Ann
Self
Sasha Obama
Self
Joe Biden
Self
Jill Biden
Self
Hillary Clinton
Self
RC
Ronnie Cho
Self - Organizer
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is By the People: The Election of Barack Obama about?
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama is a documentary film produced by Edward Norton broadcast in November 2009 on HBO, which follows Barack Obama and various members of his campaign team, including David Axelrod, through the two years leading up to the United States presidential election on November 4th, 2008.
How long is By the People: The Election of Barack Obama?
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama has a runtime of 116 minutes (1h 56m).
Who stars in By the People: The Election of Barack Obama?
The cast of By the People: The Election of Barack Obama includes Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Malia Ann, Sasha Obama, Joe Biden.
What is the rating of By the People: The Election of Barack Obama?
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 10 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Documentary
