‘Death by Lightning’ Explores Presidential Tragedies and Surprising Histories
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'Death by Lightning' is a Netflix docudrama that explores the tragic and dramatic story of President James A. Garfield's assassination by Charles Guiteau, highlighting themes of political corruption, civil rights, and the personal and national impact of the event, with strong performances and detailed period recreations.
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