Our Nixon

Our Nixon

Now more than ever.

Directed by Penny Lane

Produced by DIPPER FILMS

201384 min6.4 / 10

An intimate documentary using private Super 8 footage to humanize and complicate the Nixon presidency, revealing both the personal warmth of his inner circle and the shadow of Watergate looming over their memories.

Never before seen Super 8 home movies filmed by Richard Nixon's closest aides - and convicted Watergate conspirators - offer a surprising and intimate new look into his Presidency.

Questions people ask

  • Is Our Nixon violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Does Our Nixon end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is Our Nixon sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Is Our Nixon scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Our Nixon easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

54/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity95

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise37

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Our Nixon

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Our Nixon

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Our Nixon, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Our Nixon, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Our Nixon, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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