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2008

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Oscar-winning director Ron Howard (Da Vinci Code, A Beautiful Mind) brings to the screen writer Peter Morgan's (The Queen, The Last King of Scotland) electrifying battle between Richard Nixon, the disgraced president with a legacy to save, and David Frost, a jet-setting television personality with a name to make, in the untold .. Read more

Starring	Michael Sheen, Rebecca Hall, Toby Jones, Matthew MacFadyen
Director	Ron Howard
Genres	Drama

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- Oscar winning director Ron Howard brings to the screen the untold historic encounter, of the electrifying battle between Richard Nixon, the disgraced president and David Frost, a jet-setting television personality with a name to make. read more »
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- - 102
  - 6
  Brilliant
  
  I wasn't expecting too much from this movie, which depicts events that occurred just outside my political radar as I was too hormonal at the time and so the... read more »
  
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  - Winchester
  - 18 Jan 2009 at 15:52
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  - 0
  Let the battle commence - Frost -v- Nixon is a classic
  
  A study in two actors at the top of their game. Michael Sheen is once again brilliant not just in the way he 'becomes' a real-life person he's ... read more »
  
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- - SusieP
  - 114 reviews
  - Leeds
  - 12 Feb 2012 at 20:03
- - 0
  - 0
  David Who?
  
  Fabulous - reminiscent of All the President's Men in that not much really happens in terms of action, but you're still riveted due to the impeccable ... read more »
  
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- - jackquill
  - 4 reviews
  - 04 Feb 2012 at 01:04
- - 0
  - 0
  Accurate,but slow paced
  
  Great performances with Michael Sheen again fantastic and Frank Lagella looking and sounding more Nixon like as the film went on.
  
  A little slow in ... read more »
  
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- - markmaz333
  - 47 reviews
  - 29 Jan 2012 at 15:51
- - 0
  - 0
  Educatingly Dull
  
  Plus: accurate, great performances, nicely shot.
  
  Minus: slightly long, slightly slow paced, slightly dull.
  
  Great if you want to find out ... read more »
  
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- - ZoeLi
  - 13 reviews
  - Cheadle
  - 24 Jan 2012 at 10:21
- - 0
  - 0
  Highly / Recommended
  
  Not an obvious subject for a thrilling drama perhaps, but Ron Howard conjures a taught and glamorous piece of cinema from Peter Morgan’s excellent ... read more »
  
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- - Robinski
  - 134 reviews
  - Glasgow
  - 29 Dec 2011 at 11:03
- - 0
  - 0
  Truly believable
  
  A memorable film made more enjoyable by the excellent portrayal of the main characters. Lots of mixed emotions and leaves the viewer wishing for more.
  
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- - Shootlow
  - 4 reviews
  - 19 Nov 2011 at 20:24
- - 0
  - 0
  Surpisingly effective
  
  Not easy to portray such well-known and unique figures, but the cast do very well. It also can't be easy to make a convincing script out of a series of ... read more »
  
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- - Klint
  - 7 reviews
  - 14 Nov 2011 at 14:54
- - 0
  - 0
  A little piece of history
  
  Fantastic performance by Frank Langella as Nixon, totally convincing. The portrayal of Frost makes him out to be more lightweight than the real man, but that&#... read more »
  
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- - Robespiere
  - 1 review
  - 10 Nov 2011 at 19:03
- - 0
  - 0
  A touch of frost...
  
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  A very watchable but flawed movie. I found the script a bit dodgy, particularly in the first half, and the characterisation was weak, particularly Frost's ... read more »
  
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- - Down_Home_Girl
  - 5 reviews
  - 08 Nov 2011 at 20:28
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  - 0
  OK Gate
  
  ‘Frost/Nixon’ like Nixon himself is intriguing but flawed.
  
  Michael Sheen, though sounding like Frost, reminded me of his Tony Blair and ... read more »
  
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- - Svelling
  - 35 reviews
  - Altrincham
  - 02 Nov 2011 at 20:34
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- - 102
  - 6
  Brilliant
  
  I wasn't expecting too much from this movie, which depicts events that occurred just outside my political radar as I was too hormonal at the time and so the... read more »
  
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  - Winchester
  - 18 Jan 2009 at 15:52
- - 30
  - 1
  The power of the close up
  
  Fascinating new film from mainstream filmmaker Ron Howard about the media event of the 20th century watched by over 400 million people worldwide. The film ... read more »
  
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  - Daniel Pollard
  - Manchester, England
  - 17 Feb 2009 at 21:34
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  Oscar Hype
  
  Every year a bunch of serious dramas get released in the run up to the Academy awards. And every a year at least one film gets over rated in all the hype. Frost... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - London
  - 27 Jan 2009 at 23:55
- - 17
  - 3
  A film about an interview? Yes, and it keeps you entertained from start till finish
  
  Previous to watching this I had never seen the interviews before. But that did not matter as the film gathers momentum from the start leading to the ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Croydon
  - 27 Jan 2009 at 15:36
- - 16
  - 4
  Frost/Nixon
  
  You really have to be into polictics for this one I gave it 20 minutes and it was just toooooooooo boring nothing more I can say.
  
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- - Caspall
  - 325 reviews
  - Portsmouth
  - 20 May 2009 at 18:53
- - 9
  - 3
  Frost/Nixon
  
  Its ok, but it wasnt really my type of movie...
  
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- - druGeliuks9
  - 157 reviews
  - London
  - 23 May 2009 at 22:58
- - 5
  - 1
  Frost/Nixon
  
  Frank Langella gives a brilliant performance as disgraced former president Richard Nixon in this factual pic by uber-director Ron Howard. It is an excellent ... read more »
  
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- - gepete80
  - 80 reviews
  - London
  - 23 Feb 2009 at 14:27
- - 5
  - 1
  frost nixion
  
  I was disappointed in this,it was abit heavy & hard to follow & didn't explain enough about what the watergate thing was,so i found it a little dull... read more »
  
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- - litewate
  - 64 reviews
  - Gillingham
  - 30 Jul 2009 at 19:55
- - 5
  - 1
  Frosty !!
  
  This was slow with no real pace and with a character who did not look or sound like David Frost at all - long winded
  
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- - Cheesey
  - 53 reviews
  - Burnley
  - 04 Aug 2009 at 16:27
- - 3
  - 0
  INSIDE DEEP THROAT.
  
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  Director Ron Howard pulls together a great cast in re-capturing the now legendary interview between David Frost and Ex President Richard Nixon.This is an ... read more »
  
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- - MAVERICK
  - 48 reviews
  - Knottingley
  - 20 May 2009 at 16:17

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  Oscar-winning director Ron Howard (Da Vinci Code, A Beautiful Mind) brings to the screen writer Peter Morgan's (The Queen, The Last King of Scotland) electrifying battle between Richard Nixon, the disgraced president with a legacy to save, and David Frost, a jet-setting television personality with ...

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  Oscar-winning director Ron Howard (Da Vinci Code, A Beautiful Mind) brings to the screen writer Peter Morgan's (The Queen, The Last King of Scotland) electrifying battle between Richard Nixon, the disgraced president with a legacy to save, and David Frost, a jet-setting television personality with ...