Frost/Nixon (2008): Plot, Cast & Where to Watch

Name: Frost/Nixon
Director: Ron Howard
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2008
Duration: 122 min
Cast: Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Kevin Bacon, Rebecca Hall, Toby Jones

What Frost/Nixon Is About

For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steely, cunning former commander-in-chief agreed to sit for one all-inclusive interview to confront the questions of his time in office and the Watergate scandal that ended his presidency. Nixon surprised everyone in selecting Frost as his televised confessor, intending to easily outfox the breezy British showman and secure a place in the hearts and minds of Americans. Likewise, Frost's team harboured doubts about their boss's ability to hold his own. But as the cameras rolled, a charged battle of wits resulted.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frost/Nixon about?

For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steely, cunning former commander-in-chief agreed to sit for one all-inclusive interview to confront the questions of his time in office and the Watergate scandal that ended his presidency.

Where can I watch Frost/Nixon?

Frost/Nixon is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Frost/Nixon?

Frost/Nixon runs for 122 minutes (2h 2m).

When did Frost/Nixon come out?

Frost/Nixon was released in 2008.

Who directed Frost/Nixon?

Frost/Nixon was directed by Ron Howard.

Who stars in Frost/Nixon?

Frost/Nixon stars Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Kevin Bacon, Rebecca Hall.

What is Frost/Nixon's rating?

Frost/Nixon holds 7.6/10 on IMDb and 7.3/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 75 out of 100.