

Two years of Barack Obama's campaign leading up to the November 4, 2008 presidential election are documented in this 116-minute film.
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Two years of Barack Obama's campaign leading up to the November 4, 2008 presidential election are documented in this 116-minute film.
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Barack Obama stands at the forefront of a historic campaign in 2008. By the People: The Election of Barack Obama follows him and key team members, including David Axelrod, over two years leading to the presidential election on November 4. The film captures the strategies, challenges, and dynamics of the campaign. It aired on HBO in November 2009. Proceeds from the film's soundtrack support rebuilding efforts in the Gulf Coast through United Way and Enterprise Community Partners.
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Why Watch
- Follow Barack Obama during his 2008 presidential campaign.
- Meet key campaign team members like David Axelrod.
- See the strategies that led to a historic election.
Did You Know
- The documentary was broadcast on HBO in November 2009.
- The film has a runtime of 116 minutes.
- Proceeds from the soundtrack went to United Way and Enterprise Community Partners.
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When was the documentary 'By the People: The Election of Barack Obama' released?
The documentary was released in November 2009.
What was the duration of the documentary 'By the People: The Election of Barack Obama'?
The duration of the documentary is 116 minutes.
What organizations benefited from the proceeds of the documentary's soundtrack?
Proceeds from the soundtrack went to United Way and Enterprise Community Partners.
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