The Assassination of Richard Nixon

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Christian Science Monitor
| David Sterritt

This is one of the rare movies to explore American materialism through the eyes of an all-too-ordinary person who isn't up to the challenges of everyday life. Read full review

83
Entertainment Weekly
| Owen Gleiberman

Director Niels Mueller's attempt to create a middle-class "Taxi Driver" (he tips his hand a bit smugly by respelling Byck's name to evoke Travis Bickle) has a creepy, meticulous exactitude. Read full review

75
San Francisco Chronicle
| Mick LaSalle

A faithful portrait of a period in American social history. Read full review

75
Boston Globe
| Wesley Morris

Assassination reminds you that Penn can be very funny. Read full review

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A scene from "The Assassination of Richard Nixon."