There are a number of self-study items that are required of students of Political Engineering.
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- The motion picture "Dave"[IMDb]
written by Gary Ross and staring Kevin Klein, Sigourney Weaver and Frank Langella.<Note 1>[AUL]
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- The motion picture "Mr.Smith Goes to Washington"[IMDb]
directed by Frank Capra and starring James Stewart.<Note 1>[AUL]
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- The motion picture "The American President"[IMDb]
- starring Michael Douglas and Annette Bening<Note 1>[AUL]
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- The motion picture "All the President's Men"[IMDb]
- based on the book by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward and starring Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman<Note 1>[AUL]
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- The motion picture "Erin Brochovich"[IMDb]
- based upon true story of the the largest direct action lawsuit and the largest medical settlement in U.S. history.<Note 1>[AUL]
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- The motion picture "Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal"[IMDb]
- starring Marsha Mason - about a housewife successfully protesting the dumping of toxins near the suburban development of Love Canal.<Note 3>
- The motion picture "It's a Wonderful Life"[IMDb]
- starring James Stewart<Note 1>
- The motion picture "To Kill a Mockingbird"[IMDb]
- starring Gregory Peck<Note 1>
- The motion picture "12 Angry Men"[IMDb]
- starring Henry Fonda<Note 1>[AUL]
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- The motion picture "Citizen Kane"[IMDb]
- directed by, co-written by, produced by, and starring Orson Welles<Note 1>[AUL]
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- The motion picture "The Candidate"[IMDb]
- starring Robert Redford<Note 4>
- The motion picture "Enemy of the State"[IMDb]
- starring Gene Hackman, Will Smith, and Jon Voight<Note 4>
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- The motion picture "All the Kings's Men"[IMDb]
- Story of the rise and fall of a corrupt politician, starring Broaderick Crawford<Note 4>
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- The motion picture "The Farmer's daughter"[IMDb]
- starring Loretta Young, Joseph Cotten, Ethel Barrymore, and Charles Bickford.<Note 4>
- The motion picture "Nixon"[IMDb]
- Directed by Oliver Stone and starring Anthony Hopkins<Note 4>
- The documentary film "The Corporation"[IMDb]
- Directed by Mark Achbar and Jenifer Abbott and written by Joel Bakan<Note 1>[AUL]<Note 2>
- The documentary film "Roger & Me"[IMDb]
- Directed by Roger Moore and starring Roger Moore, Roger Smith, and the City of Flint Michigan<Note 4>[AUL]<Note 2>
- The documentary film "Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story"[IMDb]
- Directed by Stefan Forbes and starring Lee Atwater (archive footage), Tucker Eskew, Joe Sligh, Roger Stone, Ed Rollins, Howard Fineman, Sam Donaldson<Note 4>[AUL]<Note 2>
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Class exams will most likely cover material from this film. |
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A DVD copy is available in the Alumni Library. |
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Extra credit (as this was a movie for TV and not as readily available) |
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Optional, although some instructors may include something from this film in their exams. |
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