Frost/Nixon Reviews

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	Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Rebecca Hall, Toby Jones
Director	Ronald Howard, 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 »
- Tom Charity,
- LOVEFiLM
The bringing together by producers Working Title of mainstream-as-they-come American director Ron Howard and probing,... read more on Time Out
- Dave Calhoun,
- Time Out
- Posted 04 Nov 2008
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84 out of 88 people found this review helpful

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... more

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- - A customer from Winchester
  - Posted 18 Jan 2009 15:52
24 out of 25 people found this review helpful

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... more

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- - A customer from London
  - Posted 27 Jan 2009 23:55
24 out of 25 people found this review helpful

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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 ... more

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- - Daniel Pollard from Manchester, England
  - Posted 17 Feb 2009 21:34
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful

Frost/Nixon

gripping! Well acted.

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- - A customer from Wakefield
  - Posted 01 Jun 2009 21:02
1 out of 1 person found this review helpful

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INSIDE DEEP THROAT.

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 ... more

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- - MAVERICK from Knottingley
  - Posted 20 May 2009 16:17

84 out of 88 people found this review helpful

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... more

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- - A customer from Winchester
  - Posted 18 Jan 2009 15:52
24 out of 25 people found this review helpful

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... more

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- - A customer from London
  - Posted 27 Jan 2009 23:55
24 out of 25 people found this review helpful

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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 ... more

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- - Daniel Pollard from Manchester, England
  - Posted 17 Feb 2009 21:34
16 out of 19 people found this review helpful

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 ... more

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- - A customer from Croydon
  - Posted 27 Jan 2009 15:36
14 out of 17 people found this review helpful

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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 from Portsmouth
  - Posted 20 May 2009 18:53
8 out of 11 people found this review helpful

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Frost/Nixon

Its ok, but it wasnt really my type of movie...

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- - druGeliuks9 from London
  - Posted 23 May 2009 22:58
5 out of 6 people found this review helpful

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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 ... more

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- - gepete80 from London
  - Posted 23 Feb 2009 14:27
5 out of 6 people found this review helpful

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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... more

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- - litewate from Gillingham
  - Posted 30 Jul 2009 19:55
5 out of 6 people found this review helpful

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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 from St Annes on Sea
  - Posted 04 Aug 2009 16:27
3 out of 3 people found this review helpful

Frost/Nixon

gripping! Well acted.

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- - A customer from Wakefield
  - Posted 01 Jun 2009 21:02

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Critics' reviews (2)
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 »
- Tom Charity,
- LOVEFiLM
The bringing together by producers Working Title of mainstream-as-they-come American director Ron Howard and probing,... read more on Time Out
- Dave Calhoun,
- Time Out
- Posted 04 Nov 2008

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