The American President

1995

PG-13

1h 53m

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6.5/10
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Widowed U.S. president Andrew Shepherd, one of the world's most powerful men, can have anything he wants -- and what he covets most is Sydney Ellen Wade, a Washington lobbyist. But Shepherd's attempts at courting her spark wild rumors and decimate his approval ratings.

Directors

Writers

Aaron Sorkin(writer by)
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Michael Douglas
Andrew Shepherd
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Annette Bening
Sydney Ellen Wade
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Martin Sheen
A.J. MacInerney
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Michael J. Fox
Lewis Rothschild
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Anna Deavere Smith
Robin McCall
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Samantha Mathis
Janie Basdin
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Shawna Waldron
Lucy Shepherd
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David Paymer
Leon Kodak
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Anne Haney
Mrs. Chapil
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Richard Dreyfuss
Senator Rumson
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Wendie Malick
Susan Sloan
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Beau Billingslea
Agent Cooper
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Gail Strickland
Esther MacInerney
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Clement von Franckenstein
President D'Astier
Efrat Lavie
Madame D'Astier
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John Mahoney
Leo Solomon

Directors

Writers

Aaron Sorkin(writer by)

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Details

Release date

November 17, 1995 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Languages

English
French

Production companies

Castle Rock Entertainment
Universal Pictures

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Box office

Budget

$62,000,000

Gross worldwide

$107,879,496

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