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1996

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From his roots as a Missouri farmer to his tenure in the White House, and as the man who made the decision to drop the first atomic bomb, this production traces the storied career of U.S. President Harry S. Truman. Read more

Starring	Gary Sinise, Diana Scarwid, Richard Dysart, Colm Feore
Director	Frank R. Pierson
Genres	Drama

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Starring	Gary Sinise, Diana Scarwid, Richard Dysart, Colm Feore, James Gammon, Tony Goldwyn, Pat Hingle, Harris Yulin
Director	Frank R. Pierson
Studio	PRISM LEISURE
Run time	DVD: 2 hrs 14 mins
Certificate
Genres	Drama
Language	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1996 To Rent: DVD: 16 Sep 2002

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  This is about the life of President Truman. Sinise does a great job, as always, but the movie never moves from the TV docudrama to a movie that manages to ... read more »
  
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  Having been born in Britain in the 1970's, the life of Harry S Truman is not something I knew anything at all about, so this was very informative to me.read more »
  
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  I watched this knowing only that Truman was the president who ordered the nuclear attacks on Japan. As with any short synopsis of such an eventful period of ... read more »
  
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  This is about the life of President Truman. Sinise does a great job, as always, but the movie never moves from the TV docudrama to a movie that manages to ... read more »
  
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Actor Whitmore passes away
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Actor James Whitmore has died of lung cancer, aged 87. The Emmy and Tony award winning star was diagnosed with the illness in November (08) and passed away on Friday (06Feb09) afternoon at his home in Malibu, California. Whitmore was famed for his one-man shows about former American presidents Harry Truman and Theodore Roosevelt. He won a Tony Award in 1948 for his role in Broadway show Command Decision and in 1975 received an Academy Award nomination for best actor for his portrayal of Truman Read more
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  From his roots as a Missouri farmer to his tenure in the White House, and as the man who made the decision to drop the first atomic bomb, this production traces the storied career of U.S. President Harry S. Truman....