The American President 1995
“Why can't the most powerful man in the world have the one thing he wants most?”
What is The American President?
The American President is a film first released in 1995. Catalogued under Drama, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1995
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 17, 1995
- Studios
- Castle Rock Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
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Overview
The American President is a film first released in 1995. Catalogued under Drama, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Castle Rock Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A widowed president falls for a lobbyist, jeopardizing his political standing.”
- Sharp political romance
- Strong lead performances
- Witty dialogue
- Some viewers may find the political satire dated
Watch it if you enjoy smart, character‑driven political romances with a touch of humor.
The film’s PG‑13 rating reflects mild political intrigue and romantic themes suitable for most teens and adults.
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What is the central premise of the film?
It follows widowed President Andrew Shepherd as he pursues lobbyist Sydney Ellen Wade, causing political fallout.
What genre does the movie belong to?
It is classified as a drama and romance.
How long is the film?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 53 minutes.
What is the film’s rating?
It is rated PG‑13 in the United States.
Does the story focus on politics, romance, or both?
The narrative intertwines political intrigue with a romantic storyline.
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