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The Assassination of Richard Nixon is a 2004 drama film directed by Niels Mueller and starring Sean Penn, Don Cheadle, Jack Thompson and Naomi Watts. It is based on the story of would-be assassin Samuel Byck, who plotted to kill Richard Nixon in 1974. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. The last name of the main character was changed to Bicke.
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Four men entered America’s history books by taking the lives of US Presidents: Booth, Guiteau, Czolgosz, and Oswald. Yet, for every assassin who achieved that aim, countless others attempted the same act of political annihilation, their schemes collapsing before fruition, condemning them to perpetual obscurity. Among these forgotten figures stands the protagonist of Niels Muller’s 2004 period drama, *The Assassinati…More
