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Feb 1, 2009 · All the Presidents' Movies: The Movie: Directed by Brett Hudson, Burt Kearns. With Linda Chavez, Lionel Chetwynd, Mark Ciardi, Bill Clinton. The history of the White House Theatre, presidential movie screenings and preferences, from Woodrow Wilson to Barack Obama.
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- Lincoln. Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn. 589 votes. Lincoln, a historical drama directed by Steven Spielberg, stars Daniel Day-Lewis as Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States.
- Thirteen Days. Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Steven Culp. 297 votes. For thirteen extraordinary days in October of 1962, the world stood on the brink of an unthinkable catastrophe.
- All the President's Men. Robert Redford, Dustin Hoffman, Jack Warden. 333 votes. All the President's Men is a gripping political drama that unravels in the wake of the Watergate scandal.
- Frost/Nixon. Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Kevin Bacon. 274 votes. Frost/Nixon dwells in the world of politics and television, capturing the historic face-off between Richard Nixon (Frank Langella), the disgraced ex-president, and David Frost (Michael Sheen), a rising British television presenter.
1. JFK. 1991 3h 9m R. 8.0 (170K) Rate. 72 Metascore. New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison discovers there's more to the Kennedy assassination than the official story. Director Oliver Stone Stars Kevin Costner Gary Oldman Jack Lemmon. 2. Fail Safe. 1964 1h 52m Approved. 8.0 (24K) Rate. 75 Metascore.
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1. Klute. 1971 1h 54m R. 7.1 (30K) Rate. 81 Metascore. A small-town detective searching for a missing man has only one lead: a connection with a New York prostitute. Director Alan J. Pakula Stars Jane Fonda Donald Sutherland Charles Cioffi. 2. The Conversation. 1974 1h 53m PG. 7.7 (122K) Rate. 87 Metascore.
- Frost/Nixon. Richard Nixon is mainly remembered for covering up the Watergate break-in and resigning in disgrace when it became clear that Congress would throw him out of office.
- Nixon. We can't exactly call "Nixon" star Anthony Hopkins a spitting image of the controversial 36th president, but these types of roles are about much more than superficial impressions.
- Thirteen Days. History says that nail-biting Cold War anxiety peaked for 13 days in October 1962 when U.S. spy planes spotted hostile missile construction underway in Soviet-friendly Cuba, indicating the USSR was planning to stash nukes frighteningly close to the U.S. mainland (in response to U.S. warheads in Turkey).
- All The Way. Lyndon Johnson remains a polarizing figure in American politics. On one hand, he was instrumental in passing the Civil Rights Act and launched the noble war on poverty, which sought to lift the nation's most vulnerable citizens out of despair (via Britannica).
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