The American President (1995)
Directed by Rob Reiner · 113 min · Drama, Romance
47.6 TOPICAL score · #2,090 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
The American President (1995, directed by Rob Reiner) has a TOPICAL score of 47.6 - ranked 2,090 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and awards, and lowest on audience. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 68. Audiences: TMDB 6.5/10 (814 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 34 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 68
- AudienceTMDB 6.5/10 (814 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 34 languages
- Still read43,661 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Michael Douglas (actor #242), Annette Bening (actor #268), Martin Sheen (actor #121), Michael J. Fox (actor #306)