Watch The American President (1995) Official Trailer
Why can't the most powerful man in the world have the one thing he wants most?
6.5 / 10 IMDb November 17, 1995 1h 53m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 53m
Release Date
November 17, 1995
Genre
Drama, Romance
Status
Released
Budget
$62,000,000
Revenue
$107,879,496
Languages
French, English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Cast
Michael Douglas
as Andrew Shepherd
Annette Bening
as Sydney Ellen Wade
Martin Sheen
as A.J. MacInerney
Michael J. Fox
as Lewis Rothschild
Anna Deavere Smith
as Robin McCall
Samantha Mathis
as Janie Basdin
Shawna Waldron
as Lucy Shepherd
David Paymer
as Leon Kodak
Anne Haney
as Mrs. Chapil
Richard Dreyfuss
as Senator Rumson
Nina Siemaszko
as Beth Wade
Wendie Malick
as Susan Sloan
Beau Billingslea
as Agent Cooper
Gail Strickland
as Esther MacInerney
Joshua Malina
as David
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Clement von Franckenstein
as President D'Astier
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Efrat Lavie
as Madame D'Astier
John Mahoney
as Leo Solomon
Taylor Nichols
as Stu
John Mahon
as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs
Production Companies
Castle Rock Entertainment
Universal Pictures
Wildwood EnterprisesThe American President Official Trailer 1995
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