Ronald Reagan The Movie Star Who Changed American History

The film was directed by Sean McNamara, and written by Howard Klausner. Dennis Quaid was hesitant to play the legendary Ronald Reagan. Those ... Yet to present Ronald Reagan as a white ally in the struggle for racial equality, the film must obscure his actual record on race and civil ... It's a well-made and well-acted feature that looks at Ronald Reagan through an undoubtedly sympathetic lens yet without ever turning overtly political. There were enjoyable moments in Reagan, but several fatal problems preventing it from being an actually good movie that could be enjoyed by ... This film should be a solid option for those looking to brush up on American history, even through a fictionalized take on Reagan's life and ... When I was asked if I wanted to go to the 'Reagan' movie, I was not sure. Why? Because I had read a few harsh reviews (headlines only) and ... As a film, Reagan is about as perfect a biopic as you will get. The story flows quickly and feels cinematic for a man whose life plays out like a movie. "Reagan" is an engaging biographical drama that follows Ronald Reagan's life from humble beginnings to Hollywood fame and ultimately his influential tenure ... This extraordinary film actually manages to capture President Ronald Reagan's ebullient optimism, ardent anti-communism, and deep-seated ... Obviously, it's a childhood-to-death tracing of the life of former president Ronald Reagan, but it's what's emphasized and what's left out that ...