Hinckley: I Shot the President

2024 · MA15+ · History

In March 1981, John Hinckley shot U.S. President Ronald Reagan in a failed assassination attempt driven by a dangerous obsession with the Martin Scorsese film “Taxi Driver” and actress Jodie Foster. The attack shocked the world and forever changed American history.

Directed by: Neil McGregor

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