The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004)

Directed by

Niels Mueller

Genre

drama film, biographical film, thriller film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

12

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 309 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man named Bicke grows increasingly frustrated with his personal and professional life. He decides to plan an assassination attempt on President Richard Nixon.

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What happens

The Assassination of Richard Nixon is a 2004 drama film directed by Niels Mueller and starring Sean Penn, Don Cheadle, Jack Thompson and Naomi Watts. It is based on the story of would-be assassin Samuel Byck, who plotted to kill Richard Nixon in 1974. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. The last name of the main character was changed to Bicke. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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