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Nixon (1995)
★ 6.9 · 396 ratings on TMDB
Triumphant in Victory, Bitter in Defeat. He Changed the World, But Lost a Nation.
A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while battling the self-destructive demands from within—spanning his troubled boyhood in California to the shocking Watergate scandal that would end his Presidency.
DirectorOliver Stone
The emergence reading
Nixon keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.
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