Coverup: Behind the Iran Contra Affair
The Film That Starts Where The Hearings Left Off
6.5
2 votes
August 26, 1988
1h 12m
Overview
Coverup: Behind the Iran Contra Affair is the third feature-length documentary produced by the Empowerment Project. The shadow government of assassins, arms dealers, drug smugglers, former CIA operatives and top US military personnel who were running foreign policy unaccountable to the public, revealing the Reagan/Bush administration's plan to use FEMA to institute martial law and ultimately suspend the Constitution. Strikingly relevant to current events.
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Where to watch
In United States
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Cast
Elizabeth Montgomery
Narrator
Jonathan Kwitny
Self - Author/Journalist
Peter Dale Scott
Self - Professor/Author
Jack Brooks
Self - Congressman
Edén Pastora
Self - Former Contra LeaderDavid MacMichael
Self - Former CIA Analyst
Daniel Sheehan
Self - Christic InstituteBarbara Honegger
Self - Former White House Policy AnalystJohn Stockwell
Self - Former CIA OfficerMore like this
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