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- 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 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.
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.
- (33K)
- Biography, Drama, History
- Oliver Stone
- 1996-01-05
- The Portrayal of Nixon
- Nixon’s Early Years
- Nixon’s Rivalry with The Kennedy’s
- Vietnam War
- Nixon and His Wife
- How Accurate Is Nixon?
Nixonportrays President Nixon as an unstable man. The characterization of Nixon by Anthony Hopkins showed him to be given to violent rages, periods of indecision and morbid introspection. The portrayal of the President in the movie was one that left the viewer in little doubt that Richard Nixon was somewhat unhinged and had serious problems. There ...
The movie is not sympathetic to Nixon but it does try and understand the origins of his psychological problems that later manifested themselves as paranoia and depression. The Stone film gives considerable attention to Nixon's difficult boyhood years to explain his peculiar and challenging character. Nixon came from a poor family and he knew hard t...
Nixon's resentment of JFK and his family is a recurring theme. Stone see’s Nixon as the opposite of the idealistic young JFK and his brother. There is no doubt that Nixon hated the Kennedy’s. They were his political rivals and JFK had beaten Nixon in the 1960 Presidential Election. Nixon despised the Kennedy’s because of their father, whom he regar...
Stone makes clear that Nixon was guilty of some immoral tactics regarding the Vietnam War. By 1969 it was clear that American was in a military quagmire in South East Asia and that the US could no longer achieve its strategic goals. The Stone movie shows that Nixon refused to do the right thing and seek to end the war. The movie makes clear that Ni...
Pat Nixon the wife of the 37th President is shown as a tortured woman in the motion picture. She is played with real sympathy by Joan Allen, whose performance is in stark contrast to the over the top portrayal of Nixon by Hopkins. Pat Nixon was indeed a tortured woman and she had much to put up with. Nixon was a very difficult man to live with he w...
Oliver Stone’s movies have all been accused of being obsessed with conspiracy theories or even anti-American. The director does have unashamed left-wing sympathies and this influenced his movie. Nixon is shown as totally unfit for the role of President, someone who was unstable and even alcoholic. There is some basis for this, in fact, . However, N...
Dec 20, 1995 · 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 destroyed by his fatal flaws.
The film explores Nixon’s life while in the White House via flashback, focusing on such moments as his defeat to Kennedy, the move to the Presidency in 1968, winning again in 1972 by the greatest landslide in American political history, Viet Nam, the famous Checkers speech, and of course Watergate.
After finally becoming president, Nixon is embroiled in the infamous Watergate scandal. This film is a biographical examination of former U.S. President Richard Nixon (Anthony Hopkins).
- (65)
- Biography, History, Drama
- R
Dec 31, 1994 · Biographical story of former U.S. president Richard Milhouse Nixon, from his days as a young boy to his eventual presidency which ended in shame. Reviled, despised and shunned by the public and...
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