Description: FRITZ: The Walter Mondale Story is a feature-length documentary by Melody Gilbert that follows the former Vice President as he teaches at the University of Minnesota, spends time with his family, reflects on his legacy and encourages a new generation to pursue a life of public service.
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FRITZ tells the story of the life and legacy of former Vice President Walter “Fritz” Mondale and his efforts to inspire a new generation to consider a life of public service.
Rare archival footage, family home videos, and interviews with President Jimmy Carter, Vice President Al Gore, Representative Geraldine Ferraro, Minnesota Governor Arne Carlson, friends, and family reveal a man who never wavered in his commitment to civil and human rights. Throughout his accomplished career — attorney general, senator, vice president, presidential candidate, ambassador, and professor — Mr. Mondale has remained true to his small town roots, dedicated to helping others.