By the People: The Election of Barack Obama
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| Directed by | Amy Rice Alicia Sams [ktn] |
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| Starring | Barack Obama, various |
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| Music by | Craig Wedren |
| Distributed by | HBO |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama is a 2009 documentary film broadcast in November 2009 on HBO, following 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 4, 2008.
Proceeds from the sale of the soundtrack of this film went to United Way and Enterprise Community Partners. Both organizations will put the funds toward rebuilding efforts in the Gulf Coast region.
External links
[edit]- By the People: The Election of Barack Obama at IMDb
- New Documentary on Barack Obama’s Historic Presidential Run - video report by Democracy Now!