One Bright Shining Moment: The Forgotten Summer of George McGovern

Not to be confused with One Shining Moment.

One Bright Shining Moment: The Forgotten Summer of George McGovern is a 2005 documentary film directed by Stephen Vittoria.^[1][2][3]

One Bright Shining Moment: The Forgotten Summer of George McGovern
Directed by	Stephen Vittoria
Written by	Stephen Vittoria
Produced by	Stephen Vittoria
Starring	Warren Beatty Dick Gregory Gary Hart George McGovern Ron Kovic Gloria Steinem Gore Vidal Howard Zinn
Narrated by	Amy Goodman
Music by	Elvis Costello Donovan Bob Dylan Robbie Robertson Leon Russell
Distributed by	First Run Features
Release date	2005 (2005)
Running time	125 min.
Country	United States
Language	English

Overview

The film chronicles the unsuccessful 1972 presidential campaign of Democratic South Dakota Senator George McGovern. Narrated by journalist Amy Goodman, the film features appearances from McGovern himself, as well as his 1972 campaign manager and former Colorado Senator Gary Hart, feminist activist Gloria Steinem, historian Howard Zinn, author Gore Vidal, and satirist Dick Gregory.

The film won the Jury Prize Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 2005 Sarasota Film Festival.