Is The Assassination of Richard Nixon sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Assassination of Richard Nixon end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Assassination of Richard Nixon easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Assassination of Richard Nixon scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Assassination of Richard Nixon violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Assassination of Richard Nixon

Name: The Assassination of Richard Nixon
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, Crime
Released: 2004
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Sean Penn, Don Cheadle, Jack Thompson, Mykelti Williamson, Michael Wincott

The mad story of a true man.

Directed by Niels Mueller

Produced by Anhelo Productions, Appian Way

200495 min6.5 / 10

A bleak psychological portrait of a man's complete unraveling, driven by despair and paranoia into a doomed assassination plot against the President.

It’s 1974 and Sam Bicke has lost everything. His wife leaves him with his three kids, his boss fires him, his brother turns away from him, and the bank won’t give him any money to start anew. He tries to find someone to blame for his misfortunes and comes up with the President of the United States who he plans to murder.

Where to watch

Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.

Questions people ask

Is The Assassination of Richard Nixon sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Does The Assassination of Richard Nixon end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 98% of films.
Is The Assassination of Richard Nixon easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is The Assassination of Richard Nixon scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The Assassination of Richard Nixon violent? 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.

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