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The Unknown Known

PG-1320131h 42mErrol Morris
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 82% · Metacritic 69

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"Why is this man smiling?"

Former United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld discusses his career in Washington D.C. from his days as a congressman in the early 1960s to planning the invasion of Iraq in 2003.

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Unknown Known (2013) about?

Former United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld discusses his career in Washington D.C. from his days as a congressman in the early 1960s to planning the invasion of Iraq in 2003.

Who stars in The Unknown Known?

The Unknown Known stars Donald Rumsfeld (Self), Kenn Medeiros (Younger Donald Rumsfeld / Secret Service), Errol Morris (Self - Interviewer (voice)). The film was directed by Errol Morris.

How long is The Unknown Known?

The Unknown Known has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2013. It is rated PG-13.

Is The Unknown Known worth watching?

The Unknown Known holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 82. Fans of Documentary, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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