
In 1968 America, as two men fight to become the next president, all eyes are on the battle between two others: the cunningly conservative William F. Buckley Jr., and the unruly liberal Gore Vidal. During a new nightly television format, they debate the moral landscape of a shattered nation.
Gore Vidal

William F. Buckley, Jr.

William Sheehan / Chet Huntley / Howard Austen

Patricia Buckley

Frank Meyer / Andy Warhol / Bobby Kennedy / More...

Howard K Smith / Mayor Daley

James Baldwin / George / Martin Luther King, Jr.

Elmer Lower / Walter Kronkite

Tariq Ali / Matt

Aretha Franklin / Patty the Party Guest / Brooke Gladstone