Jimmy Carter books and films, ranked by your taste

Author and actor · 2 books and 7 films on Boxlist

Best known for Palestine Peace Not Apartheid and Keeping Faith.

Books by Jimmy Carter

Books from the Boxlist catalogue, highest rated first (Open Library reader averages; books with fewer than 5 ratings come after the rest). Ratings are quality, not fit.

Jimmy Carter on screen

Starring Jimmy Carter

13th
2016 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDB
An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.
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RBG
2018 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg now 84, and still inspired by the lawyers who defended free speech during the Red Scare, Ginsburg refuses to relinquish her passionate duty, steadily fighting for equal rights for all citizens under the law...
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The Butler
2013 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
A look at the life of Cecil Gaines who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political and racial history was made.
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Argo
2012 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
As the Iranian revolution reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans who have found shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador.
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Vice
2018 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House...
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Miracle
2004 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
When college coach Herb Brooks is hired to helm the 1980 U.S. men's Olympic hockey team, he brings a unique and brash style to the ice. After assembling a team of hot-headed college all-stars, who are humiliated in an early match, Brooks...
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Nixon
1995 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while battling the self-destructive demands from within—spanning his troubled boyhood in California to the shocking Watergate scandal that would end...
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