The Assassination of Richard Nixon

The Assassination of Richard Nixon is a 2004 American film, directed by Niels Mueller. It stars Sean Penn, Don Cheadle and Naomi Watts, and is based on the story of would-be assassin Samuel Byck, who plotted to kill Richard Nixon in 1974. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. The main characters are: Bicke is portrayed as an individual who wants the world to function according to honor and merit, yet h... More

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  • May 17, 2004

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R (USA)

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  • 1 h 35 min

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  • The Assassination of Richard Nixon

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Directed by

Niels Mueller

Niels Mueller is a filmmaker currently resident in Los Angeles. He was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and attended Tufts University where he earned a BA. While an undergraduate, he collaborated with fellow-student Gary Winick on a number of independent film projects. Mueller subsequently...

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  • The mad story of a true man.

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Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Dec 29, 2004
  • 2004
  • Apr 26, 2005
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Award-Nominated Work

Award Nominations:

Year Award Award Nominee Notes/Description
  • 2005
  • Role: Samuel J. Bicke

Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Nominees

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