The American President poster

The American President

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

Description: 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.

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

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Budget: $62,000,000 | Revenue : $107,879,496

Runtime: 114 minutes

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Michael Douglas

Played Andrew Shepherd

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Annette Bening

Played Sydney Ellen Wade

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Martin Sheen

Played A.J. MacInerney

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Michael J. Fox

Played Lewis Rothschild

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Anna Deavere Smith

Played Robin McCall

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Samantha Mathis

Played Janie Basdin

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Shawna Waldron

Played Lucy Shepherd

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David Paymer

Played Leon Kodak

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Anne Haney

Played Mrs. Chapil

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Richard Dreyfuss

Played Senator Rumson

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Nina Siemaszko

Played Beth Wade

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Wendie Malick

Played Susan Sloan

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Beau Billingslea

Played Agent Cooper

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Gail Strickland

Played Esther MacInerney

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Joshua Malina

Played David

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Clement von Franckenstein

Played President D'Astier

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Efrat Lavie

Played Madame D'Astier

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John Mahoney

Played Leo Solomon

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Taylor Nichols

Played Stu

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John Mahon

Played Chairman of the Joint Chiefs

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Tom Dahlgren

Played Defense Secretary

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Ralph Meyering Jr.

Played General

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Kurt A. Boesen

Played Security Advisor

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Joseph Latimore

Played Secret Service Agent

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Darryl Alan Reed

Played Secret Service Agent

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Andrew Steel

Played Secret Service Agent

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Jordan Lund

Played Carl

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Richard McGonagle

Played Rumson Staffer

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Frank Cavestani

Played Rumson Staffer

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Richard Stahl

Played Rumson Staffer

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Alice Kushida

Played Carol

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Renee Faia

Played Lisa

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Beans Morocco

Played Doorkeeper

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Kathryn Ish

Played Education Secretary

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Kamilah Martin

Played Flower Girl

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Augie Blunt

Played Groundskeeper

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Thom Barry

Played Guard

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Steven Gonzalez

Played Hud Secretary

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Gabriel Jarret

Played Jeff

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Karen Maruyama

Played Leo's Secretary

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Nancy Kandal

Played Leslie

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George Murdock

Played Congressman

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Bernie McInerney

Played Congressman Millman

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Jack Gilroy

Played Congressman Pennybaker

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Matthew Saks

Played Congressional Staffer

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Googy Gress

Played Gil

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Ron Canada

Played Reporter Lloyd

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Brian Pietro

Played Reporter

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Rick Garcia

Played Reporter

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Aaron Sorkin

Played Aide in Bar

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Kymberly Newberry

Played Sally

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Greg Poland

Played Mark

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Leslie Bega

Played White House Staffer Laura

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Jennifer Crystal Foley

Played White House Staffer Maria

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Arthur Senzy

Played Deputy

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Nick Toth

Played White House Aide

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Jorge Noa

Played White House Aide

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Maud Winchester

Played White House Aide

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Jeffrey Anderson

Played T.V. News Anchorman

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Suzanne Michaels

Played T.V. News Anchorwoman

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Mark Thompson

Played Kenneth Michaels

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David Drew Gallagher

Played New Guy

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Todd Odom

Played Uniformed Secret Service Agent

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Michael G. Alexander

Played Color Guard Officer

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Anthony Backman

Played Senator from Arizona (uncredited)

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Rose Barrett

Played Reporter #4 (uncredited)

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Faith Burton

Played Reporter (uncredited)

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Jan Citron

Played Lobbyist Banquet (uncredited)

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Arthur Eckdahl

Played TV Anchor (uncredited)

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Roger Ferreira

Played Congressman (uncredited)

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Star Halm

Played White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited)

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Betty Hankins

Played White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited)

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Suzanne Lodge

Played White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited)

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Gorja Max

Played Political Assistant (uncredited)

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Mark Norris

Played Reporter (uncredited)

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Sherry O’Keefe

Played White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited)

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Roger Steffens

Played Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

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Helen Thomas

Played Helen Thomas (uncredited)

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Ray Uhler

Played Senator (uncredited)

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Michael Wajacs

Played White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited)

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Mark Watson

Played Secret Service Agent (uncredited)

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