Reagan, a movie starring Dennis Quaid as the 40th U.S. president, is set to open in cinemas on August 30. The film will cover Reagan's entire life, from his beginnings in Illinois to his political career. Directed by Sean McNamara, the movie will focus on the Cold War and feature a flashback structure narrated by a former Russian spy.
Key Points
First big-screen movie to dramatize Ronald Reagan's life
Directed by Sean McNamara
Cast includes Dennis Quaid, Jon Voight, and Penelope Ann Miller
Pros
Opportunity to learn more about Ronald Reagan's life and career
Talented cast including Dennis Quaid, Jon Voight, and Penelope Ann Miller
Cons
Potential for historical inaccuracies or dramatization