My Favorite Neoconservative

This film centers on the filmmaker’s father, Edward Luttwak, a military strategist known for his work during the first Iraq War. It offers a personal narrative that intertwines his professional life with family dynamics, showcasing a father-daughter bond set against a backdrop of significant political events.

The documentary presents an inside look at the complexities of political life, highlighting Luttwak's experiences and the threats he faced, including a chilling mention of being targeted by terrorist Abu Nidal. This narrative not only sheds light on Luttwak's career but also explores the personal implications of his profession on family relationships, making it a compelling watch for those interested in both politics and personal storytelling.