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The Assassination of Richard Nixon
| Rating: | R (for language and a scene of graphic violence) |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Release Date: | December 29, 2004 |
| Running time: | 95 minutes |
| Cast: | Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Jack Thompson, Don Cheadle, Brad Henke |
| Director: | Niels Mueller |
| Producer: | Jason Kliot, Joana Vicente |
| Writer: | Niels Mueller, Kevin Kennedy |
| Distributor: | ThinkFilm |
Description: Based on the 1974 true story of would-be assassin Samuel Byck, a paranoid and alienated salesman who is tired of preying on customers. Rejected for a government loan and spurned by his family, he focuses his resentment on Nixon as the figurehead of the U.S. capitalist system and obsessively plots his downfall.
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