Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
A film by Mary Wharton
w/ Madeleine Albright, Tom Beard, Bono
Rated NR
1hr 35min
A portrait showing how Jimmy Carter's lifelong passion for music gave him an unexpected edge as a presidential candidate. Through folk, soul, gospel, jazz and rock 'n' roll, Carter tapped into a force that transcended divides.
"The clips, particularly of concert footage, are terrific, the photographs are groovy, the politics of the times are examined seriously, and Carter has a lot of stories to tell."
Alison Rowat
The Herald (Scotland)
"Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President showcases Carter's deft touch with soft power, in the form of the American music."
A.S. Hamrah
The Baffler
w/ Madeleine Albright, Tom Beard, Bono
Rated NR
1hr 35min
A portrait showing how Jimmy Carter's lifelong passion for music gave him an unexpected edge as a presidential candidate. Through folk, soul, gospel, jazz and rock 'n' roll, Carter tapped into a force that transcended divides.
"The clips, particularly of concert footage, are terrific, the photographs are groovy, the politics of the times are examined seriously, and Carter has a lot of stories to tell."
Alison Rowat
The Herald (Scotland)
"Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President showcases Carter's deft touch with soft power, in the form of the American music."
A.S. Hamrah
The Baffler
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