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The Assassination of Richard Nixon

2004

95 minutes

DramaHistoryThrillerCrime

Overview

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.

Top Cast

Sean Penn headshot

Sean Penn

Samuel Bicke

Don Cheadle headshot

Don Cheadle

Bonny Simmons

Jack Thompson headshot

Jack Thompson

Jack Jones

Mykelti Williamson headshot

Mykelti Williamson

Harold Mann

Michael Wincott headshot

Michael Wincott

Julius Bicke

Naomi Watts headshot

Naomi Watts

Marie Bicke

Nick Searcy headshot

Nick Searcy

Tom Ford

Brad William Henke headshot

Brad William Henke

Martin Jones

Tracy Middendorf headshot

Tracy Middendorf

Businesswoman

Lily Knight headshot

Lily Knight

Receptionist

April Grace headshot

April Grace

Mae Simmons

Jared Dorrance headshot

Jared Dorrance

Sammy Jr.

Jenna Milton headshot

Jenna Milton

Ellen

Mariah Massa headshot

Mariah Massa

Julie

Eileen Ryan headshot

Eileen Ryan

Marie's Mother

Derek Greene headshot

Derek Greene

Joey Simmons

Joe Marinelli headshot

Joe Marinelli

Mel Samuels

Robert Kenneth Cooper headshot

Robert Kenneth Cooper

Irate Driver

Kenneth White headshot

Kenneth White

Customer #1

Brett Rickaby headshot

Brett Rickaby

Customer #2

James Morrison Reese headshot

James Morrison Reese

Customer #3

Frank Brown Jr. headshot

Frank Brown Jr.

Customer #4

James Carraway headshot

James Carraway

Customer #5

Jay Jacobus headshot

Jay Jacobus

Customer #6

J.C. MacKenzie headshot

J.C. MacKenzie

Co-Pilot

Kathryn Howell headshot

Kathryn Howell

Hostage

Denise Balthrop Cassidy headshot

Denise Balthrop Cassidy

Bank Teller

Gary L. Mack headshot

Gary L. Mack

Security Man

Melissa Saltzman headshot

Melissa Saltzman

Boarding Agent

Richard Nixon headshot

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)