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How Arnold Won the West streaming

2004 Movie Documentary, Biography

By: Alex Cooke With: Gasser Barbara, George W. Bush, Arnold Schwarzenegger

'How Arnold won the West' is a hilarious political satire on the most bizarre American election to date. In true Hollywood-style and after much media speculation, Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his candidacy for Governor of California on The Jay Leno Show in August 2003. The world was watching. But as Schwarzenegger hit the campaign trail, were we just witnessing the cult of celebrity?

Filmium rating

60%

Mood

Celebratory

Enlightening

Informative

Inspiring

Nostalgic

Reflective

Cast & Crew

Alex Cooke

Arnold Schwarzenegger

George W. Bush

Gasser Barbara

Alex Cooke (Director)

Arnold Schwarzenegger (Subject)

Julian Cox

Julian Cox (Music)

Peter Haverer

Budget

Low-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Archival Footage

Interview-Based

Interviews

Voice-Over

Voice-Over Narration

Narrative Structure

Chronological

Linear

Thematic

Pace

Informative

Moderate

Moderate Pace

Steady

Runtime

80 Minutes

Soundtrack

Documentary Score

Style

Archival Footage

Biographical

Documentary

Informative

Realistic

Time-Period

2000S

Central Conflict

Career Transition

Influence

Public Image

Characters

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Celebrity

Politician

Ending

Celebratory

Reflective

Historical Context

Early 2000S

Political Career

Post-Acting Career

Key Plot Points

Governor Of California

Public Persona

Rise To Hollywood

Plot

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Biography

Career Journey

Personal Achievements

Political Influence

Rise To Fame

Setting

Hollywood

Politics

Shooting Location

Austria

France

Uk

Theme

American Dream

Celebrity Journey

Cultural Impact

Personal Achievement

Political Influence

Rise To Fame

Genre

Biographical

Documentary

Historical

Audiences

Adults

Arnold Schwarzenegger Fans

Biography Fans

Biography Readers

Documentary Enthusiasts

History Enthusiasts

Titles

How Arnold Won The West

Production Countries

Austria

France

United Kingdom

Release Year

2004

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