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    The American President

    113'

    1995-11-17

    6.5

    Why can't the most powerful man in the world have the one thing he wants most?

    Drama,Romance,Comedy

    Overview:

    Widowed U.S. president Andrew Shepherd, one of the world's most powerful men, can have anything he wants -- and what he covets most is Sydney Ellen Wade, a Washington lobbyist. But Shepherd's attempts at courting her spark wild rumors and decimate his approval ratings.

    DirectingRob ReinerWritingAaron Sorkin

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    Cast

    3

    Andrew Shepherd

    Michael Douglas

    3

    Sydney Ellen Wade

    Annette Bening

    4

    A.J. MacInerney

    Martin Sheen

    3

    Lewis Rothschild

    Michael J. Fox

    1

    Robin McCall

    Anna Deavere Smith

    3

    Janie Basdin

    Samantha Mathis

    2

    Lucy Shepherd

    Shawna Waldron

    2

    Leon Kodak

    David Paymer

    2

    Mrs. Chapil

    Anne Haney

    4

    Senator Rumson

    Richard Dreyfuss

    2

    Beth Wade

    Nina Siemaszko

    3

    Susan Sloan

    Wendie Malick

    1

    Agent Cooper

    Beau Billingslea

    2

    Esther MacInerney

    Gail Strickland

    2

    David

    Joshua Malina

    1

    President D'Astier

    Clement von Franckenstein

    1

    Madame D'Astier

    Efrat Lavie

    2

    Leo Solomon

    John Mahoney

    1

    Stu

    Taylor Nichols

    1

    Chairman of the Joint Chiefs

    John Mahon

    1

    Defense Secretary

    Tom Dahlgren

    1

    General

    Ralph Meyering Jr.

    1

    Security Advisor

    Kurt A. Boesen

    1

    Secret Service Agent

    Joseph Latimore

    1

    Secret Service Agent

    Darryl Alan Reed

    1

    Secret Service Agent

    Andrew Steel

    1

    Carl

    Jordan Lund

    1

    Rumson Staffer

    Richard McGonagle

    1

    Rumson Staffer

    Frank Cavestani

    1

    Rumson Staffer

    Richard Stahl

    1

    Carol

    Alice Kushida

    1

    Lisa

    Renee Faia

    1

    Doorkeeper

    Beans Morocco

    1

    Education Secretary

    Kathryn Ish

    1

    Flower Girl

    Kamilah Martin

    1

    Groundskeeper

    Augie Blunt

    1

    Guard

    Thom Barry

    1

    Hud Secretary

    Steven Gonzalez

    1

    Jeff

    Gabriel Jarret

    1

    Leo's Secretary

    Karen Maruyama

    1

    Leslie

    Nancy Kandal

    1

    Congressman

    George Murdock

    1

    Congressman Millman

    Bernie McInerney

    1

    Congressman Pennybaker

    Jack Gilroy

    1

    Congressional Staffer

    Matthew Saks

    1

    Gil

    Googy Gress

    2

    Reporter Lloyd

    Ron Canada

    1

    Reporter

    Brian Pietro

    1

    Reporter

    Rick Garcia

    2

    Aide in Bar

    Aaron Sorkin

    1

    Sally

    Kymberly Newberry

    1

    Mark

    Greg Poland

    2

    White House Staffer Laura (as Leslie Rae Bega)

    Leslie Bega

    1

    White House Staffer Maria

    Jennifer Crystal Foley

    1

    Deputy

    Arthur Senzy

    1

    White House Aide

    Nick Toth

    1

    White House Aide

    Jorge Noa

    1

    White House Aide

    Maud Winchester

    1

    T.V. News Anchorman

    Jeffrey Anderson

    1

    T.V. News Anchorwoman

    Suzanne Michaels

    1

    Kenneth Michaels

    Mark Thompson

    1

    New Guy

    David Drew Gallagher

    1

    Uniformed Secret Service Agent

    Todd Odom

    1

    Color Guard Officer

    Michael G. Alexander

    1

    Senator from Arizona (uncredited)

    Anthony Backman

    1

    Reporter #4 (uncredited)

    Rose Barrett

    1

    Reporter (uncredited)

    Faith Burton

    1

    Lobbyist Banquet (uncredited)

    Jan Citron

    1

    TV Anchor (uncredited)

    Arthur Eckdahl

    1

    Congressman (uncredited)

    Roger Ferreira

    1

    White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited)

    Star Halm

    1

    White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited)

    Betty Hankins

    1

    Political Assistant (uncredited)

    Gorja Max

    1

    Reporter (uncredited)

    Mark Norris

    1

    White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited)

    Sherry O’Keefe

    1

    Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

    Roger Steffens

    1

    Helen Thomas (uncredited)

    Helen Thomas

    1

    Senator (uncredited)

    Ray Uhler

    1

    White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited)

    Michael Wajacs

    1

    Secret Service Agent (uncredited)

    Mark Watson

    1

    Banquet Attendee (uncredited)

    Janet Dey

    1

    State Dinner Attendee (uncredited)

    Françoise Ruggieri

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    Details:

    • Budget: 62000000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 107879496
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. French
      2. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Castle Rock Entertainment
      2. Universal Pictures
      3. Wildwood Enterprises
    • Vote Count: 818
    • Popularity: 3.5402
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The American President

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