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The assassination of Richard Nixon - Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Don Cheadle, Jack Thompson, Nils Mueller
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Movie propaganda
The mad story of a true man.
A compelling drama based on a true story, The assassination of Richard Nixon stars Sean Penn as Sam Bicke, a frustrated office furniture salesman whose life is falling apart. His wife Marie (Naomi Watts) has left him, his kids don't care, and his job is depressing as hell. As America fights in Vietnam and President Richard Nixon lies from every TV screen he sees, Bicke begins to unravel, hatching a plan to fly a plane into the White House...
Theatrical propaganda posters
Target demographic movie keyword propaganda
- Film terrorism USA hijack plane divorce Richard Nixon President TV television car tyres racism office furniture
Persons of interest
- Sean Penn .... Samuel Bicke
- Naomi Watts .... Marie Bicke
- Don Cheadle .... Bonny Simmons
- Jack Thompson .... Jack Jones
- Brad Hanke .... Martin Jones
- Michael Wincott .... Julius Bicke
- Mykelti Williamson .... Harold Mann
- April Grace .... Mae Simmons
- Jared Dorrance .... Sammy Junior
- Jenna Milton .... Ellen
- Mariah Massa .... Julie
- Derek Greene .... Joey Simmons
- Joe Marinelli .... Mel Samuels
- Kevin Kennedy .... Screenwriter
- Niels Mueller .... Screenwriter
- Niels Mueller .... Director
Cinematic intelligence sources
- The assassination of Richard Nixon official movie site
- The assassination of Richard Nixon film production notes
- The assassination of Richard Nixon QuickTime movie trailers
- Awards and film festivals:
- International Press Academy Golden Satellite Awards 2005: Nominated: Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama (Sean Penn)
- See also Death of a President, Dick
- Studios and distributors:
Intelligence analyst
Special Agent Matti
Theatrical report
The assassination of Richard Nixon is a depressing movie about a psychotic loser who wants to kill Richard Nixon. Well, I guess that undermines the psychotic diagnosis.
Media intelligence (DVD)
- Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround
- Languages: English
- Picture: Widescreen 16:9
- Special features:
- Commentaries: Niels Mueller (Director)
- Deleted scenes
- Documentaries: Behind the scenes
- Galleries: Photos
- Interviews: Jack Thompson
Security censorship classification
MA 15+ (Medium level violence)
Surveillance time
95 minutes (1:35 hours)
Not for public release in Australia before date
Film: 9 June 2005
DVD rental: 18 January 2006
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