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U.S. Presidents on Film

From President Washington to President Bush, witness U.S. presidents brought to life, showcasing leadership, challenges, and legacies.

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  • Adapted by screenwriter Howard Fast from his own fact-based novel, this historical drama tells the story of one of the most unexpected triumphs of the American Revolutionary War. Jeff Daniels stars as George Washington in this epic war drama about…
    DVD, 2014[New York?] : A & E Television Network, [2014] — DVD CROSSIN
  • After contracting polio from a venomous werewolf bite in this camp action thriller starring Barry Bostwick, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) won't stop at single-handedly ending the Great Depression and prohibition. With the help of a team of…
    DVD, 2012[New York] : Screen Media Films, 2012. — DVD FDR AME
  • Bill Murray and Laura Linney star in this charming, pre-WWII biopic as Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) and his wife, Eleanor. During the first-ever visit of a reigning British monarch to America, international affairs must be juggled with the…
    DVD, 2013Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2013. — DVD HYDE PA
  • Abraham Lincoln, history's greatest hunter of the undead, must risk the presidency, his family, and his life to protect America from the bloodthirsty vampires in this action horror film produced by Tim Burton. Rated R.
    DVD, 2012Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2012. — DVD ABRAHAM
  • Woody Harrelson stars as U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson in this historical drama following LBJ from his young days in West Texas to the White House. Rated R.
    DVD, 2018Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2018] — DVD LBJ
  • Frank Langella plays Richard Nixon, the disgraced president with a legacy to save. Michael Sheen plays David Frost, a jet-setting television personality with a name to make. This gripping drama explores the legendary battle between the two men and…
    DVD, 2009Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2009] — DVD FROST N
  • A look at the life of the 43rd president of the United States George Herbert Walker Bush, from his beginnings as a privileged alcoholic to his becoming a born-again Christian whose belief in religious destiny helped move him to the top ranks of…
    DVD, 2009Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, [2009] — DVD W
  • This ensemble drama tells the true story behind that tragic day from the vantage point of individuals who are forced to make split-second decisions in the aftermath of John F. Kennedy's assassination in Dallas. Rated PG-13.
    DVD, 2013[United States] : Millennium Entertainment, [2013] — DVD PARKLAN
  • Anthony Hopkins electrifies the screen as Richard Nixon in this 1995 biopic that takes a riveting look at a complex man who became the first American president to resign, due to the threat of impeachment and his involvement in conspiracy…
    DVD, 2019[United States] : Kino Lorber, [2019] — DVD NIXON
  • Adapted from the 1996 novel of the same name, this fictionalized account of Bill Clinton's first presidential campaign stars John Travolta and Emma Thompson as a power-hungry political couple on a hilarious, heart-wrenching and ultimately…
    DVD, 1998Universal City, CA : Universal, [1998] — DVD PRIMARY