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Nixon

Triumphant in Victory, Bitter in Defeat. He Changed the World, But Lost a Nation.

6.9 / 10 1995 3h 12mR English
DramaHistory

Storyline

A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while battling the self-destructive demands from within—spanning his troubled boyhood in California to the shocking Watergate scandal that would end his Presidency.

Cast & Crew

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Richard Nixon

Lead
Joan Allen

Joan Allen

Pat Nixon

Powers Boothe

Powers Boothe

Alexander Haig

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

E. Howard Hunt

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins

J. Edgar Hoover

E.G. Marshall

E.G. Marshall

John Mitchell

David Paymer

David Paymer

Ron Ziegler

David Hyde Pierce

David Hyde Pierce

John Dean

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Oliver Stone's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Nixon is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker