# Nixon (1995)

> Oliver Stone’s expansive, psychologically charged portrait of Richard Nixon traces a gifted political operator from humble beginnings to presidential power and self-inflicted ruin.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5906

## Facts

- Runtime: 192 min
- Genres: Drama, History
- Director: Oliver Stone
- Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Joan Allen, Powers Boothe, Ed Harris, Bob Hoskins, E.G. Marshall, David Paymer, David Hyde Pierce
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113987/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: intense, brooding, tragic, historical film night, political drama marathon

## Synopsis

A deep dive into the life of a complex political figure who shaped modern America.

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