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Kissinger and Nixon (1995): Cast

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Kissinger and Nixon is a 1995 drama directed by Daniel Petrie, starring Ron Silver as Henry A. Kissinger, Beau Bridges and Henry Chan. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.

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Kissinger and Nixon (1995) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
Daniel Petrie
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Kissinger and Nixon About?

The premise of Kissinger and Nixon without spoilers.

The film dramatizes the six‑month stretch from late 1972 into 1973, when National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger was conducting Paris negotiations to end the Vietnam War while President Richard Nixon, amid his campaign, used the conflict to boost his standing. Partnership and rivalries shape the narrative.

Kissinger and Nixon Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • president of the united states
  • watergate
  • 1970s
  • based on book
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Kissinger and Nixon Cast & Characters

Ron Silver leads the cast as Henry A. Kissinger, with Beau Bridges as Richard Nixon and Henry Chan as President Nguyen Van Thieu. Directed by Daniel Petrie; 17 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Daniel Petrie

More films directed by Daniel Petrie, best-rated first: A Raisin in the Sun, Six Pack, Lifeguard and Fort Apache the Bronx.

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Kissinger and Nixon FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Kissinger and Nixon, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Kissinger and Nixon?

Kissinger and Nixon runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was Kissinger and Nixon released?

Kissinger and Nixon was released on December 10, 1995.

Who directed Kissinger and Nixon?

Kissinger and Nixon was directed by Daniel Petrie.

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Who is in the cast of Kissinger and Nixon?

Kissinger and Nixon stars Ron Silver as Henry A. Kissinger, Beau Bridges as Richard Nixon and Henry Chan as President Nguyen Van Thieu, among 17 credited actors.

Does Kissinger and Nixon have a post-credit scene?

No. Kissinger and Nixon has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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