Frost/Nixon |
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Directed by | Ron Howard |
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Screenplay by | Peter Morgan |
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Based on | Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan |
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Cinematography | Salvatore Totino |
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Music by | Hans Zimmer |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Release dates |
- October 15, 2008 (2008-10-15) (London)
- December 5, 2008 (2008-12-05) (United States)
- January 23, 2009 (2009-01-23) (United Kingdom)
- April 1, 2009 (2009-04-01) (France)
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Running time | 122 minutes |
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Countries |
- United States
- United Kingdom
- France
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Language | English |
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Budget | $25 million[1] |
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Box office | $27.4 million[1] |
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Frost/Nixon is a 2008 historical drama movie. It is based on the 2006 play of the same name by Peter Morgan.
The movie is about the Frost/Nixon interviews of 1977. The movie was directed by Ron Howard.
It received five Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Director.
The movie stars Michael Sheen as British television broadcaster David Frost and Frank Langella as former United States President Richard Nixon. It was released in the United States on December 5, 2008, and in the United Kingdom on January 23, 2009.
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