

The War at Home
1979, English. Directed by Barry Alexander Brown & Glenn Silber.
It started in Vietnam...and exploded in the streets of America.
Documentary film about the anti-war movement in the Madison, Wisconsin area during the time of the Vietnam War. It combines archival footage and interviews with participants that explore the events of the period on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Barry Alexander BrownDirector
- Glenn SilberDirector
- Spiro AgnewSelf (archive footage)
- Dwight D. EisenhowerSelf (archive footage)
- Hubert H. HumphreySelf (archive footage)
- Lyndon B. JohnsonSelf (archive footage)
- Gerald FordSelf (archive footage)
- John F. KennedySelf (archive footage)
- Ted KennedySelf (archive footage)
- Martin Luther King Jr.Self (archive footage)
- Henry KissingerSelf (archive footage)
- Robert McNamaraSelf (archive footage)
- Richard NixonSelf (archive footage)
Details
- Released
- 1 December 1979
- Country
- United States of America
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The War at Home runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The War at Home isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The War at Home?
If you liked The War at Home, try Why We Fight: Prelude to War, Korengal, For Sama.
Who directed The War at Home?
The War at Home (1979) was directed by Barry Alexander Brown and Glenn Silber and stars Spiro Agnew, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Hubert H. Humphrey.