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Journeys With George is the best kind of documentary. Something entirely accidental that was caught on film. As film begins, George Bush is campaigning to win the Republican nomination for President, long before he won the White House. As he campaigns, select members of the press follow ... Read review
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Advantages: Shows a unique side of a powerful man. Disadvantages: Technical quality is rather poor.
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Journeys With George is the best kind of documentary. Something entirely accidental that was caught on film. As film begins, George Bush is campaigning to win the Republican nomination for President, long before he won the White House. As he campaigns, select members of the press follow him around, reporting what he is up to. One of them is Alexanda Pelosi, and she happened to bring a video camera.
There is no way that Pelosi could ... ...the campaign.
What makes Journeys With George (the title is coined by Bush himself) so interesting is the look we get into Bush's life. This isn't Bush the President, or even Governor. It's Bush the man, and the difference is crucial. Take politics out of the equation, and the Bush on display here is a fairly likable guy. He isn't afraid to join in with the jokes that the other reporters have between themselves. He isn't afraid to laugh at himself. ...
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