Nixon movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant nixon movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, suspense, thought provoking, political and intense films and TV shows about / with nixon, u.s. president, president, politics, white house, storytelling, dialogue, usa president, catastrophe and mentor plots mostly in Drama, Biography and Comedy genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as nixon: Nixon (1995), Elvis & Nixon (2016), Frost/Nixon (2008), Secret Honor (1984), Elvis Meets Nixon (1997), The Butler (2013), Born Again (1978), Dick (1999), Made in U.S.A (1966), All the President's Men (1976).
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34K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 192 min.
Story:
An all-star cast powers this epic look at American President Richard M. Nixon, a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while battling the self-destructive demands within. Spanning his troubled boyhood in California to the shocking ...
Style:
political, factual, compassionate, talky, intense ...
Plot:
politics, vietnam war, government, american politics, political corruption, biopic, nixon, campaign, election, conspiracy, political leader, manipulation ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 70s, year 1972, year 1973 ...
Place:
washington d.c., chile, north america, china, vietnam ...
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Genre: Comedy, History
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
In 1970, a few days before Christmas, Elvis Presley showed up on the White House lawn seeking to be deputized into the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs by the President himself.
Style:
factual, humorous, light, realistic, captivating ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
u.s. president, nixon, secret service, photograph, usa president, eccentricity, dialogue, singer, president, musician's life, art, based on real people ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1971, year 1970
Place:
las vegas, washington d.c., memphis, los angeles, usa ...
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116K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA, UK, France
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steely, cunning former commander-in-chief agreed to sit for one all-inclusive interview to confront the questions of his time in office and the Watergate ...
Style:
clever, tense, political, period piece, tricky ...
Plot:
journalism, politics, president, reporter, journalist, biopic, american politics, nixon, corruption, conspiracy, power struggle, scandal ...
Time:
70s, year 2008, 90s, 2000s, year 1977 ...
Place:
california, new york, washington d.c., north america, usa ...
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In this speculative one-man drama, we see former President Richard Milhous Nixon alone in his study, dictating his thoughts into a tape recorder. His only company are a four-screen closed-circuit TV setup, the portraits on the walls, a bottle of ...
Style:
dark comedy, political, talky, independent film, cult classic ...
Plot:
politics, nixon, politician, u.s. president, conspiracy, government, usa politics, american politics, usa president, tragedy, dead brother, republican party ...
Time:
year 1984, 80s, 70s
Place:
california
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A "mockumentary" about Elvis's real-life trip to the White House to become a federal marshal under the DEA
Style:
mockumentary, biting, realistic, semi serious, witty ...
Plot:
nixon, special agent, government agency, head of state, media, fighting crime, hotshot hero, drug dealing, state affairs, performer's life, politics, artists and showbiz ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
washington d.c.
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123K
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
A look at the life of Cecil Gaines who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political and racial history was made.
Style:
touching, inspirational, political, factual, historical drama ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
racism, president, u.s. president, civil rights, black history, racial discrimination, butler, injustice, african american, politics, civil rights movement, father son relationship ...
Time:
80s, 70s, year 2013, 60s, year 1961 ...
Place:
washington d.c., usa, birmingham alabama, nashville tennessee, america ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Having been imprisoned for his part in the Watergate scandal, Charles Colson undergoes a religious conversion.
Style:
independent film
Plot:
nixon, christian, christianity, biopic, bare chested male, president, man with glasses, republican party, lawyer, prison, judge, prisoner ...
Time:
year 1978, year 1974, year 1969, 70s
Place:
washington d.c.
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23K
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Canada, France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Comedy about two high school girls who wander off during a class trip to the White House and meet President Richard Nixon. They become the official dog walkers for Nixon's dog Checkers, and become his secret advisors during the Watergate ...
Style:
humorous, political, teen, not serious, black comedy ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
teenage girl, politics, high school, friendship, marijuana, president, stupidity, farce, political cover up, alternate history, political satire, witness ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
washington d.c., usa
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The story of Mark Felt, who under the name "Deep Throat" helped journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1974.
Style:
political, tense, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
usa president, whistleblower, fbi, scandal, cover-up, nixon, politics, journalism, husband wife relationship, secret, white house, lie ...
Time:
year 1974, 70s
Place:
washington d.c.
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Paula Nelson (Anna Karina), a female version of Humphrey Bogart's hard boiled detectives, goes to Atlantic City to meet her lover, Richard Politzer, at an unknown point in the future (maybe 1969). Once there, she learns that Richard is dead and ...
Style:
surreal, art house, neo noir, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
nixon, amateur detective, writers, serial killer as protagonist, strong female lead, modernism, woman with a gun, social satire, politics, investigation, murder, gangster ...
Time:
year 1966, 60s, 20th century
Place:
france, europe, paris france
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
In the run-up to the 1972 elections, Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward covers what seems to be a minor break-in at the Democratic Party National headquarters. He is surprised to find top lawyers already on the defense case, and the discovery of ...
Style:
political thriller, political, cerebral, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
journalism, newspaper, political conspiracy, politics, conspiracy, political corruption, investigation, american politics, white house, investigative journalism, whistleblower, president ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1973, year 1972, year 1976
Place:
washington d.c., usa, north america, miami, florida
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Genre: Biography, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Semi-biographical film based on the experiences of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.
Style:
surreal, road movie, humorous, grindhouse, cult classic ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
drug abuse, drug use, hitchhiker, writers, journalism, marijuana, gonzo, art, drug, presidential election, on the road, media ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, year 1980, 70s, year 1968 ...
Place:
usa, los angeles, san francisco, las vegas
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608K
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 162 min.
Story:
In a gritty and alternate 1985 the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown, but after one of the masked veterans is brutally murdered, an investigation into the killer is initiated. The reunited ...
Style:
neo noir, visually appealing, sexy, philosophical, stylized ...
Audience:
manly, chick flick, teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
superhero, alternate reality, moral dilemma, anti hero, superhuman powers, cold war, alternate history, conspiracy, human nature, parallel world, masked vigilante, one against many ...
Time:
20th century, year 2009, 2000s, 1940s, future ...
Place:
new york, washington d.c., america, los angeles, vietnam ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Sport, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
American chess champion Bobby Fischer prepares for a legendary match-up against Russian Boris Spassky.
Style:
realistic, inspirational, captivating, political, factual ...
Plot:
chess, cold war, biopic, genius, mental illness, politics, destiny, obsession, eccentricity, rivalry, contests and competitions, anti semitism ...
Time:
70s, 1950s, 20th century, year 1951, year 1959 ...
Place:
new york, canada, former yugoslavia, israel, reykjavik iceland ...
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138K
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
As the face of law enforcement in America for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career and his life.
Style:
thought provoking, factual, political, compassionate, melancholic ...
Plot:
politics, homosexuality, gay, american history, fbi investigation, biopic, surveillance, corruption, fbi, fbi agent, investigation, abuse of power ...
Time:
1920s, 1930s, 1940s, year 2011, 1950s ...
Place:
washington d.c., usa, new jersey
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Canada
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join forces with their younger selves in an epic battle that must change the past – to save our future.
Style:
entertaining, sexy, epic, visually stunning, serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids, chick flick, boys' night, adult
Plot:
superhero, time travel, mutant, heroes, superhuman powers, supernatural ability, avenger, changing the past or future, team, good versus evil, teamwork, mind control ...
Time:
year 2014, future, near future, year 1973, 20th century ...
Place:
usa, paris france, china, new york, moscow russia ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
The Nixon Administration falls apart in a farcical manner in the time of the Watergate Scandal.
Style:
independent film, spoof, parody, political, political comedy
Plot:
nixon, intrigue, politics, usa president, satire, madness, dog, politician, political satire, president, american politics, republican party ...
Time:
70s
Place:
washington d.c.
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 480 min.
TV show
Story:
Television series docu-drama traces the career of John Dean, special counsel of president Nixon.
Style:
serious, period piece, contemplative, suspenseful, reflective ...
Plot:
president, u.s. president, cover up, corruption, white house, scandal, political intrigue, nixon, ambition, conspiracy, downfall, biopic ...
Time:
70s
Place:
washington d.c.
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Based on the autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy who spent 54 months in prison following the Watergate scandal.
Style:
serious
Plot:
autobiography, prison, nixon, biopic, political scandal, prison life, imprisonment, controversy, moral ambiguity, resilience, true crime, political intrigue ...
Time:
70s, 80s
Place:
washington d.c.
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277K
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
The adventures of a late-20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J. Fry, who, after being unwittingly cryogenically frozen for one thousand years, finds employment at Planet Express, an interplanetary delivery company in the ...
Style:
adult animation, futuristic, sitcom, adult cartoon, cynical ...
Audience:
teens, kids, adult
Plot:
space travel, robot, scientist, mad scientist, social satire, alien, goofy hero, adult humor, clone, captain, space and aliens, cyclops ...
Time:
future, 2000s, 90s, 20th century, year 1999 ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Topper Harley is found to be working as an odd-job-man in a monastery. The CIA want him to lead a rescue mission into Iraq, to rescue the last rescue team, who went in to rescue the last rescue team who... who went in to rescue hostages left behind ...
Style:
parody, spoof, funny, humorous, slapstick ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids
Plot:
satire, gulf war, kickboxer, rescue, hostage, military life, heroic mission, danger, daring rescue, secret agent, behind enemy lines, betrayal ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
iraq, middle east, southeast asia, berlin germany, virginia ...
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2.5M
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events - in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. Yet, despite all the things he has attained, his one true love eludes ...
Style:
inspirational, touching, feel good, sentimental, uplifting ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, chick flick, kids, teens ...
Plot:
life philosophy, philosophy, life, mentally challenged, destiny, storytelling, love, rise to the top, human spirit, selflessness, vietnam war, life & death ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 50s, 60s, 1950s ...
Place:
china, alabama, vietnam, america, savannah georgia ...
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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 ...
Style:
realistic, depressing, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
depression, hypocrisy, assassination, suicide, psychology, crime gone awry, robbery, tragedy, revenge, attempted murder, assassination attempt, head of state ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 2004, year 1974
Place:
baltimore, usa, vietnam
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother, pumped heroin into local orphanages, and flooded the ghetto with adulterated malt liquor. Black Dynamite was the one hero willing to fight The Man ...
Style:
parody, grindhouse, funny, humorous, black comedy ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly, adult
Plot:
blaxploitation, martial arts, vengeance, gunfight, mob boss, hotshot hero, exploitation, organized crime, justice, black, drug, kung fu ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 2009, 80s
Place:
usa, washington d.c., california
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Hong Kong, Cambodia, UK
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
Sam Witwicky takes his first tenuous steps into adulthood while remaining a reluctant human ally of Autobot-leader Optimus Prime. The film centers around the space race between the USSR and the USA, suggesting there was a hidden Transformers role in ...
Style:
exciting, saga, action packed, action adventure, breathtaking ...
Audience:
teens, kids, manly, boys' night
Plot:
androids and robots, robot, giant robot, alien invasion, transformation, transforming robot, fight to the death, technology, benign alien, alien planet, robot vs. robot, heroes ...
Time:
year 2011, year 1969, 2010s, near future, year 1961 ...
Place:
chicago, washington d.c., wisconsin, cambodia, north america ...
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Genre: History
Country: Canada
TV show
Story:
Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush. This is the story of how their war experiences change them, how they emerge from conflict as leaders and how the ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, thought provoking, reflective ...
Plot:
world war two, military, president, leadership, military service, wartime, u.s. president, temper, historical figure, life changing experience, leader, political leader ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
171K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA, India
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between journalist and government. Inspired by true events.
Style:
political thriller, inspirational, period piece, political, factual ...
Audience:
family friendly, adult
Plot:
journalism, truth, expose, whistleblower, newspaper office, newspaper, journalist, cover up, lie, wartime, freedom of the press, u.s. government ...
Time:
year 2017, year 1965, 90s, 70s, year 1972 ...
Place:
washington d.c., usa, vietnam
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 750 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of a power-hungry U.S. President, and the men he surrounds himself with in order to keep his hold on power. Based on John Ehrlichman's book about the Nixon administration.
Style:
political thriller, serious, tense, suspenseful, historical drama ...
Plot:
politics, political corruption, cover up, moral ambiguity, manipulation, cia, president, american politics, conspiracy, fbi, investigation, bureaucracy ...
Time:
70s
Place:
washington d.c.
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
The files that escaped the shredder have become an incredible motion picture. From the Kennedys to Martin Luther King. From cab drivers to Congressmen. From housewives to hostesses. He had something on 58 million people. It was all in his files. Now ...
Style:
black and white, neo noir, political, independent film, serious ...
Plot:
politics, biopic, john f. kennedy, intrigue, nixon, cold war, fbi, president, gangster, government agency, head of state, law enforcement ...
Time:
1940s, 1920s, 60s, 1930s, 20th century ...
Place:
washington d.c., usa, los angeles, california, chicago
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Hit man Cleve approaches writer/cop Dennis about a story for his next book: How Cleve made a living, working for one of the most powerful politicians in the country. To get the story right, they travel around the country to gather statements and ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, suspense, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
hitman, professional killer, killer, writers, serial killer, contract killer, assassin, police detective, vengeance, psychopath, danger, writer's life ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, year 1987, 70s
Place:
texas, california, oregon, new york
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