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The Assassination of Richard Nixon is a 2004 American drama film directed by Niels Mueller and starring Sean Penn, Don Cheadle, Jack Thompson and Naomi Watts. It is based on the story of would-be assassin Samuel Byck, who plotted to kill Richard Nixon in 1974.
Oct 22, 2004 · The Assassination of Richard Nixon: Directed by Niels Mueller. With Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Don Cheadle, Jack Thompson. Based on real life events, Assassination is set in 1974 and centers on a businessman who decides to take extreme measures to achieve his American dream.
Jan 13, 2005 · "The Assassination of Richard Nixon" is about a man on a collision course; given the stark terms in which he arranges right and wrong, he will sooner or later crack up. He hasn't a clue about appropriate behavior, about how others perceive him, about what may be right but is nevertheless impossible.
68% Tomatometer 131 Reviews. 69% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings. Samuel Bicke (Sean Penn) is a disillusioned salesman whose elaborate views of honesty and morality alienate him from society.
Jul 8, 2014 · In the winter of 1974, a time of great political unrest, Samuel J. Bicke (Sean Penn) is a 44-year-old man who wants to believe in something--anything. But at every turn, his faith--in himself...
Driven by anger, Sam directs his frustration towards an audacious plan to assassinate Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United States and the embodiment of everything that is...
Apr 6, 2010 · “The Assassination of Richard Nixon,” directed and co-written by Niels Mueller, is truthful and unobtrusively artful, and it’s about the characters and what they do, not about who created them. I’m not sure it can be rented anywhere, but you can purchase a DVD of it inexpensively at Amazon.
