The Incomparable Mr. Buckley

See how one of the architects of the modern conservative movement rose to prominence as a public intellectual and influenced generations of politicians—including Ronald Reagan and Barry Goldwater. As founder of the National Review and host of the public affairs program Firing Line for over 30 years, Buckley created new spaces for civic discourse that were accessible to the public.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

101 minutes

Year:

2024

Director:

Barak Goodman

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Company:

PBS,

The WNET Group,

American Masters Pictures

Cast:
William F. Buckley Jr.

Self (archival footage)

Crew:
Barak Goodman

Producer

Brian Funck

Editor

Barak Goodman

Director