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President

  • 2009
  • 1h 16m
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President (2009)
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Barack Obama's election was considered by many to be a celebration of American democracy. But what were the conditions that lead up to it? Does America ever have to put itself through anothe... Read allBarack Obama's election was considered by many to be a celebration of American democracy. But what were the conditions that lead up to it? Does America ever have to put itself through another aristocratic presidency?Barack Obama's election was considered by many to be a celebration of American democracy. But what were the conditions that lead up to it? Does America ever have to put itself through another aristocratic presidency?

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    • Milon Henry Levine
  • Stars
    • Christopher Hitchens
    • Peter Applebome
    • Steve Buscemi
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    • Director
      • Milon Henry Levine
    • Stars
      • Christopher Hitchens
      • Peter Applebome
      • Steve Buscemi
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    Olivia Maxwell
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    John McCain
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      Steve Buscemi's appears in the film at a pro-gun control reception for Vicky and Ted Kennedy in Boston. He has one line, "I'm very proud of it," referring to being proud of "being on the National Rifle Association's Blacklist". This may be Buscemi's shortest incidental appearance in a film.

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    • Release date
      • February 9, 2009 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • USA
    • Production company
      • Georgia Pictures Company
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      • $50,000 (estimated)
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      1 hour 16 minutes
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.66 : 1

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