The untold true story that changed the course of history.
George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip and Defense Secretary. When Bush wins by a narrow margin, Cheney begins to use his newfound power to help reshape the country and the world.
Directed byAdam McKay
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Language
- EN
- Released
- December 25, 2018
- Budget
- $60,000,000
- Revenue
- $76,100,000
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Featuring
Cast & crew
Christian Bale
Dick Cheney
Amy Adams
Lynne Cheney
Steve Carell
Donald Rumsfeld
Sam Rockwell
George W. Bush
Alison Pill
Mary Cheney
Eddie Marsan
Paul Wolfowitz
Justin Kirk
Scooter Libby
LisaGay Hamilton
Condoleezza Rice
Jesse Plemons
Kurt
Bill Camp
Gerald Ford
- Directed by
- Adam McKay
- Written by
- Adam McKay
- Produced by
- Brad Pitt
Jeremy Kleiner
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