William F. Buckley Jr.

William F. Buckley Jr.

Birthday: 1925-11-24

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography: William F. Buckley was born on November 24, 1925 in New York City, New York, USA as William Francis Buckley Jr. He was married to Patricia Aldyen Austin Taylor. He died on February 27, 2008 in Stamford, Connecticut, USA.

Movies

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's...

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Mighty Ira
Mighty Ira

Ira is one of America's unsung champions of civil rights and liberties. As his generation retires fr...

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Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: Borges: South America's Titan
Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: Borges: South America's Titan

Jorge Luis Borges and William F. Buckley interview...

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The Capote Tapes
The Capote Tapes

A portrait of the brilliant American writer Truman Capote (1924-84) and the New York high society of...

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New York in the Fifties
New York in the Fifties

New York in the Fifties is the story of a unique time and place, when New York was the hotbed of new...

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Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein
Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein

Chronicles the life of Allard K. Lowenstein, the political activist and Congressman known for his ti...

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Mondo Hollywoodland
Mondo Hollywoodland

Homage to the cult classic “Mondo Hollywood”, a groovy mushrooms dealer and a man from the 5th dimen...

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Woody Allen Looks at 1967
Woody Allen Looks at 1967

Woody Allen's whimsey is turned loose on the news, social events, and happenings of 1967. Such groov...

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Public Speaking
Public Speaking

Martin Scorsese’s portrait of writer and social commentator Fran Lebowitz, celebrated for her sharp ...

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The Incomparable Mr. Buckley
The Incomparable Mr. Buckley

See how one of the architects of the modern conservative movement rose to prominence as a public int...

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An Empire of Reason
An Empire of Reason

Docudrama about the debate surrounding New York State's ratification of the United States Constituti...

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Best of Enemies
Best of Enemies

A documentary about the legendary series of nationally televised debates in 1968 between two great p...

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Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr: Ronald Reagan
Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr: Ronald Reagan

The wish was father to the thought: instead of asking Mr. Reagan conventionally worded questions abo...

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William F. Buckley Jr.'s Celestial Navigation Simplified
William F. Buckley Jr.'s Celestial Navigation Simplified

Join this world-renowned personality for the most unique program on celestial ever. Teaches the theo...

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NBC television special: The Pursuit of Pleasure
NBC television special: The Pursuit of Pleasure

A special documentary dealing with topics as narcotics, sex, promiscuity, fads, pop culture and mora...

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Airborne: A Sentimental Journey
Airborne: A Sentimental Journey

William F. Buckley Jr., along with his son and friends, takes you across the Atlantic on his yacht, ...

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Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley
Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley

The Cambridge Union Society debates the motion "Has the American Dream Been Achieved at the Expense ...

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The Madding Crowd
The Madding Crowd

"A great many conundrums." An assemblage of found footage....

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Dirty Pictures
Dirty Pictures

A Cincinnati museum director goes on trial in 1990 for exhibiting sadomasochistic photographs taken ...

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Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia
Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia

Anchored by intimate, one-on-one interviews with the man himself, Nicholas Wrathall’s new documentar...

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Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time
Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time

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Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

A personal, intimate look at journalist Hunter S. Thompson with a special emphasis on his Hollywood ...

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