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Cast & Crew

Patrick Creadon
Director
Ronald Reagan
As Self (archive footage)
Bill Clinton
As Self (archive footage)
Maurice LaMarche
As Narrator (Hesburgh)
Richard Nixon
As Self (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.
As Self (archive footage)
Jimmy Carter
As Self (archive footage)

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Hesburgh: A Documentary of Influence and Inspiration Follow the journey of Reverend Theodore Hesburgh, a man who counseled presidents and popes, and became one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. From his early life to his 35 years as president of the University of Notre Dame, this documentary showcases Hesburgh's unwavering commitment to peace, equal rights, and education. Through interviews with prominent figures and archival footage, Hesburgh reveals a man who was not afraid to take a stand, even when it meant going against the grain. From his efforts to defuse the nuclear arms race to his advocacy for civil rights, Hesburgh's legacy continues to inspire generations. Witness how Hesburgh's ability to build bridges between adversaries helped shape the world we live in today, and discover why he remains an icon of hope and progress.

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Hesburgh was released in theaters on May 3, 2019.