The American President

1995 "Why can't the most powerful man in the world have the one thing he wants most?"

The American President

6.8 | 1h54m | PG-13 | en | Drama

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.

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6.8 | 1h54m | PG-13 | en | Drama , Comedy , Romance

Synopsis

Cast

Michael Douglas , Annette Bening , Martin Sheen

Director

John Warnke

Producted By

Columbia Pictures , Universal Pictures

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Cast

Michael Douglas

as Andrew Shepherd

[2020] Ye Sxn Goes to Chick-Fil-A [2020] Basic Instinct: Sex, Death & Stone [2019] Forman vs. Forman [2018] Ant-Man and the Wasp [2018] GRAND PRIX Driver [2018] The Kominsky Method [2017] Unlocked [2015] Ant-Man [2015] Beyond the Reach

Annette Bening

as Sydney Ellen Wade

[2022] Death on the Nile [2022] Jerry & Marge Go Large [2019] Georgetown [2019] The Report [2019] Hope Gap [2019] Captain Marvel [2018] Life Itself [2018] The Seagull [2017] Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

Martin Sheen

as A.J. MacInerney

[2024] The Amazing Spider-Man [2021] 12 Mighty Orphans [2021] Judas and the Black Messiah [2021] Benedict Arnold: Hero Betrayed [2020] Princess of the Row [2020] A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote [2019] The Devil Has a Name [2018] The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island [2018] American Dynasties: The Kennedys