Why We Fight
“It Is Nowhere Written That The American Empire Goes On Forever”
Where to watch Why We Fight in Canada
Why We Fight is streaming on Artiflix in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 29 June 2026.
About Why We Fight
Why We Fight is a 2005 movie in the Documentary and History genres, directed by Eugene Jarecki, starring Chalmers Johnson, Joseph Cirincione and Gore Vidal. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 124 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Why We Fight in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Why We Fight trailer
Overview
Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questions.
Top cast
Chalmers Johnson
Self - CIA, 1967-1973
Joseph Cirincione
Self - Carnegie Endowment for Peace
Gore Vidal
Self - Author, "Imperial America"
Charles Lewis
Self - Center for Public Integrity
Richard Perle
Self - Advisor, U.S. Dept. of Defense
William Kristol
Self - Project for the New American Century
John McCain
Self - Senator (R/AZ)
Ken Adelman
Self
John Ashcroft
Self (archive footage)
Osama bin Laden
Self (archive footage)
George W. Bush
Self (archive footage)
George H. W. Bush
Self (archive footage)
Robert Byrd
Self (archive footage)
Frank Capra
Self (archive footage)
Dick Cheney
Self (archive footage)
Dennis Hastert
Self (archive footage)
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Why We Fight in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Why We Fight on Artiflix. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.
Is Why We Fight on Netflix?+
Why We Fight is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Artiflix.
How long is Why We Fight?+
Why We Fight has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
Who stars in Why We Fight?+
Why We Fight stars Chalmers Johnson, Joseph Cirincione, Gore Vidal, Charles Lewis and Richard Perle.
When did Why We Fight come out?+
Why We Fight is a 2005 movie directed by Eugene Jarecki.
What genre is Why We Fight?+
Why We Fight is Documentary and History film.
Who directed Why We Fight?+
Why We Fight was directed by Eugene Jarecki.
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