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Dec 20, 1995 · Oliver Stone creates empathy for this most enigmatic of American leaders. One of the year's best films. Oliver Stone's "Nixon" gives us a brooding, brilliant, tortured man, sinking into the gloom of a White House under siege, haunted by the ghosts of his past. Thoughts of Hamlet, Macbeth and King Lear come to mind; here, again, is a ruler ...
Nixon. This film is a biographical examination of former U.S. President Richard Nixon (Anthony Hopkins). The non-chronological narrative explores Nixon's personal and professional life, touching ...
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Nixon is a 1995 American epic historical drama film directed by Oliver Stone, produced by Stone, Clayton Townsend, and Andrew G. Vajna, and written by Stone, Christopher Wilkinson, and Stephen J. Rievele, with significant contributions from "project consultants" Christopher Scheer and Robert Scheer. The film tells the story of the political and ...
User Reviews. In an overall solid cast, Anthony Hopkins shines in a powerful performance as Richard Nixon in this Oliver Stone film tracing the former president's life from his boyhood in California to his resignation as U.S. President in 1974. Nixon is seen as a troubled figure, insecure and paranoid, with few friends.
Jan 5, 1996 · Nixon: Directed by Oliver Stone. With Anthony Hopkins, Joan Allen, Powers Boothe, Ed Harris. A biographical story of former U.S. President Richard Nixon, from his days as a young boy, to his eventual Presidency, which ended in shame.
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NIXON takes place in August, 1974. A tormented President Richard Nixon (Anthony Hopkins) edges toward resignation due to the Watergate scandal. Flashbacks show how a great nation (and a potentially great statesman, Nixon) degenerated to this grotesquerie. Born to a poor, ultra-religious Quaker family, Nixon doggedly competed at football, earned ...
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Nixon Reviews. The great neglected American film of 1995: philosophical and experimental, wounded and impassioned — a fragmented epic of the psyche. Full Review | Original Score: A | Sep 1, 2022 ...
