Buddy
The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Mayor
2005
1h 30m
Documentary
Overview
The story of the often contradictory and always audacious public figure, Vincent A. "Buddy" Cianci, the former Mayor of Providence, RI. The film tracks Cianci's entanglements with city council opposition, union skirmishes, personal scandals, and criminal indictments. The result is a fascinating study of American local politics and a surprising tale of a man who, in the words of one commentator, "has a city as his mistress."
Director
Cherry Arnold
Top Cast
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Buddy Cianci
Self
James Woods
Narrator
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Rudy Cheeks
Self
Bob Dole
Self
Gerald Ford
Self
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Don Imus
Self
