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  1. Nixon. in 1995, Oliver Stone's Nixon was released in theaters. Nixon tells the story of the political and personal life of former U.S. President Richard Nixon, one of the most infamous Presidents in US history. The movie narrates the Watergate Scandal that led to Nixon’s downfall, his role in the Vietnam War and in American political life in ...

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    Nixon is a 1995 American epic historical drama ... A majority of the movie is told through flashbacks of Nixon's tapes. ... Nixon was neither malicious nor defamatory

  3. Jul 15, 2015 · A Movie That You Haven’t Seen, But Should: ‘Nixon’ (1995) Oliver Stone seemed like the last man who should direct a film about former President Richard Nixon. As a child of the sixties, enraged at what happened to the young men and women who fought in Viet Nam, Stone seemed to much against Nixon from the outset to even begin to make an ...

  4. 2.) Nixon’s story was more of a tragedy than that of other criminal presidents. I can’t remember if this was depicted in the film, but Nixon was a guy who had a free ride to Harvard but had to go to college in California merely because he couldn’t afford a train ticket cross country.

  5. First off Nixon for me is a very good movie under looked. Its very ambitious dealing with the presidency and the man of Richard M Nixon. it covers not just watergate but his election against Kennedy in 1960, his unsuccessful run as governor of California following that, his child hood, and his problems in his presidency.

  6. Dec 20, 1995 · Oliver Stone creates empathy for this most enigmatic of American leaders. One of the year’s best films. 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 ...

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  8. Call it even more timely than it was in the wake of Nixon's death, given how the American political climate seems to have changed. Call it a masterfully written Shakespearian tragedy that encompasses the life of an interesting figure. Whatever you think of Anthony Hopkins as Richard Nixon on a literal level, call it a deep and profound look ...

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