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The Assassination of Richard Nixon is a 2004 American 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.
The Assassination of Richard Nixon: Directed by Niels Mueller. With Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Don Cheadle, Jack Thompson. Based on real life events, Assassination is set in 1974 and centers on a businessman who decides to take extreme measures to achieve his American dream.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Niels Mueller
- 2004-10-22
Jul 8, 2014 · In the winter of 1974, a time of great political unrest, Samuel J. Bicke (Sean Penn) is a 44-year-old man who wants to believe in something--anything. But at...
- 2 min
- 44.5K
- World of Warner Bros.
“The Assassination of Richard Nixon” is about a man on a collision course; given the stark terms in which he arranges right and wrong, he will sooner or later crack up. He hasn’t a clue about appropriate behavior, about how others perceive him, about what may be right but is nevertheless impossible.
As Samuel's life spins out of control, he pinpoints Richard Nixon as the man responsible for capitalism and plans to assassinate the president by crashing an...
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- Niels Mueller
- R
- Sean Penn
Mar 30, 2005 · A bleak and compelling drama based on a true story, The Assassination Of Richard Nixon stars Sean Penn as Sam Bicke, a frustrated little man whose life...
Fact-based story about a disturbed office furniture salesman who in 1972 concocted a plot to kill then-President Nixon by hi-jacking a plane to fly over the White House to drop a gas bomb.
