All Cast
Gore Vidal
Self
William F. Buckley Jr.
Self
Kelsey Grammer
Voice of William F. Buckley
John Lithgow
Voice of Gore Vidal
Dick Cavett
Self
Christopher Hitchens
Self
Noam Chomsky
Self (archival)
Reid Buckley
Self
Andrew Sullivan
Self
Todd Gitlin
Self
Brooke Gladstone
Self
Paul Newman
Self (archival)
Arthur Miller
Self (archival)
Muhammad Ali
Self (archival)
Sam Donaldson
Self (archival)
Norman Mailer
Self (archival)
Matt Tyrnauer
Self
Godfrey Cambridge
Self (archival)
John McWhorter
Self
Christopher Lehmann-Haupt
Self
James J. Kilpatrick
Self (archival)
Richard J. Daley
Self (archival)
Everett Dirksen
Self (archival)
James Wolcott
Self
