The American President (1995)

November 17, 1995 (US) • Drama, Romance • 113m

Overview

Widowed U.S. president Andrew Shepherd, one of the world's most powerful men, can have anything he wants -- and what he covets most is Sydney Ellen Wade, a Washington lobbyist. But Shepherd's attempts at courting her spark wild rumors and decimate his approval ratings.

Director

Rob Reiner

Writer

Aaron Sorkin

Top Billed

Michael Douglas

Keywords

new love usa president the white house holiday global warming press fossil fuel dating class differences widower wildlife conservation lobbyist father daughter relationship widower with daughter romantic

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Michael Douglas

Andrew Shepherd

Annette Bening

Sydney Ellen Wade

Martin Sheen

A.J. MacInerney

Michael J. Fox

Lewis Rothschild

Anna Deavere Smith

Robin McCall

Samantha Mathis

Janie Basdin

Shawna Waldron

Lucy Shepherd

David Paymer

Leon Kodak

Anne Haney

Mrs. Chapil

Richard Dreyfuss

Senator Rumson

Nina Siemaszko

Beth Wade

Wendie Malick

Susan Sloan

Beau Billingslea

Agent Cooper

Gail Strickland

Esther MacInerney

Joshua Malina

David

Clement von Franckenstein

President D'Astier

Efrat Lavie

Madame D'Astier

John Mahoney

Leo Solomon

Taylor Nichols

Stu

John Mahon

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs

Tom Dahlgren

Defense Secretary

Ralph Meyering Jr.

General

Kurt A. Boesen

Security Advisor

Joseph Latimore

Secret Service Agent

Darryl Alan Reed

Secret Service Agent

Andrew Steel

Secret Service Agent

Jordan Lund

Carl

Richard McGonagle

Rumson Staffer

Frank Cavestani

Rumson Staffer

Richard Stahl

Rumson Staffer

Alice Kushida

Carol

Renee Faia

Lisa

Beans Morocco

Doorkeeper

Kathryn Ish

Education Secretary

Kamilah Martin

Flower Girl

Augie Blunt

Groundskeeper

Thom Barry

Guard

Steven Gonzalez

Hud Secretary

Gabriel Jarret

Jeff

Karen Maruyama

Leo's Secretary

Nancy Kandal

Leslie

George Murdock

Congressman

Bernie McInerney

Congressman Millman

Jack Gilroy

Congressman Pennybaker

Matthew Saks

Congressional Staffer

Googy Gress

Gil

Ron Canada

Reporter Lloyd

Brian Pietro

Reporter

Rick Garcia

Reporter

Aaron Sorkin

Aide in Bar

Kymberly Newberry

Sally

Greg Poland

Mark

Leslie Bega

White House Staffer Laura (as Leslie Rae Bega)

Jennifer Crystal Foley

White House Staffer Maria

Arthur Senzy

Deputy

Nick Toth

White House Aide

Jorge Noa

White House Aide

Maud Winchester

White House Aide

Jeffrey Anderson

T.V. News Anchorman

Suzanne Michaels

T.V. News Anchorwoman

Mark Thompson

Kenneth Michaels

David Drew Gallagher

New Guy

Todd Odom

Uniformed Secret Service Agent

Michael G. Alexander

Color Guard Officer

Anthony Backman

Senator from Arizona (uncredited)

Rose Barrett

Reporter #4 (uncredited)

Faith Burton

Reporter (uncredited)

Jan Citron

Lobbyist Banquet (uncredited)

Arthur Eckdahl

TV Anchor (uncredited)

Roger Ferreira

Congressman (uncredited)

Star Halm

White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited)

Betty Hankins

White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited)

Gorja Max

Political Assistant (uncredited)

Mark Norris

Reporter (uncredited)

Sherry O’Keefe

White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited)

Roger Steffens

Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Helen Thomas

Helen Thomas (uncredited)

Ray Uhler

Senator (uncredited)

Michael Wajacs

White House State Dinner Guest (uncredited)

Mark Watson

Secret Service Agent (uncredited)

Janet Dey

Banquet Attendee (uncredited)

Françoise Ruggieri

State Dinner Attendee (uncredited)

Crew

Rob Reiner

Producer

John Seale

Director of Photography

Robert Leighton

Editor

Rob Reiner

Director

Cal Roberts

First Assistant Camera

William M. Connor

Second Second Assistant Director

George Baetz

Boom Operator

Clay Pinney

Special Effects Supervisor

Trevor Loomis

Second Assistant Director

Marc Shaiman

Original Music Composer

Roger Stevenson

Boom Operator

Alan Edward Bell

Associate Editor

Danny Miller

Assistant Editor

J. Patrick Daily

Key Grip

Alison Fisher

Dialogue Editor

Rick Kline

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Pamela Wise

Costume Supervisor

Eric W. Orbom

Set Designer

J. Steven Matzinger

First Assistant "B" Camera

Trish Gallaher Glenn

Property Master

Kathryn Blondell

Key Hair Stylist

Karen Dimmig

Assistant Editor

Daniel C. Striepeke

Key Makeup Artist

Louis Montejano

Set Designer

Alan Edward Bell

Post Production Supervisor

Ken Ralston

Visual Effects Supervisor

Kevin O'Connell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

François Duhamel

Still Photographer

Robert Eber

Sound Mixer

Nick Navarro

Set Designer

M. Todd Henry

Camera Operator

Richard Davis Jr.

Location Manager

Rodney Sandoval

Camera Loader

Nicola Pecorini

Steadicam Operator

Alan S. Kaye

Set Designer

Albert Farrar

Assistant Editor

Chuck Velasco

Costume Supervisor

Debbie Denise

Visual Effects Producer

Debra James

Production Coordinator

Jack English

Gaffer

Jess Gonchor

Construction Foreman

Anne Rapp

Script Supervisor

Jane Jenkins

Casting

Jeffrey Stott

Executive Producer

Lilly Kilvert

Production Design

Charles Newirth

Executive Producer

Aaron Sorkin

Writer

Janet Hirshenson

Casting

Allegra Clegg

Production Supervisor

Barbara Maltby

Associate Producer

Karen O'Hara

Set Decoration

Charles Newirth

Unit Production Manager

Cherylanne Martin

Second Assistant Director

Frank Capra III

First Assistant Director

Kerry Lyn McKissick

Script Supervisor

John Warnke

Art Direction

Robert Grieve

Supervising Sound Editor

Lydia Bensimmon

Makeup Artist

Hallie D'Amore

Makeup Artist

Valli O'Reilly

Makeup Artist

Tom Lucas

Makeup Artist

Kathryn Blondell

Hairstylist

Kyle Cooper

Title Designer

Gloria Gresham

Costume Design

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Atonement

Status

Released

Original Language

Budget

$62,000,000

Revenue

$107,879,496

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The American President (1995)

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