A life misunderestimated.
The story of the eventful life of George W. Bush—his struggles and triumphs, how he found both his wife and his faith—and the critical days leading up to his decision to invade Iraq.
W. (2008) is a drama and history film directed by Oliver Stone, released on October 17, 2008 with a runtime of 2h 9m. It stars Josh Brolin, Colin Hanks, Toby Jones and Dennis Boutsikaris. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 712 ratings.
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Josh Brolin
as George W. Bush
Colin Hanks
as Speechwriter #1
Toby Jones
as Karl Rove
Dennis Boutsikaris
as Paul Wolfowitz
Jeffrey Wright
as Colin Powell
Thandiwe Newton
as Condoleezza Rice
Scott Glenn
as Donald Rumsfeld
Richard Dreyfuss
as Dick Cheney
Bruce McGill
as George Tenet
Wes Chatham
as Fraternity Enforcer
Jesse Bradford
as Fraternity President
Sean Stone
as Fraternity Pledge #1
Directed by Oliver Stone, written by Stanley Weiser, produced by Paul Hanson, Moritz Borman and Eric Kopeloff.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 712 ratings.
Eeeehhhhh! I still don't know how to feel about this, and it's been a decade since I first watched it. And then there is the bias that will certainly seep through. I really hate the DNC in 2018...but in the '00's and still today, well, W. was to me what Nixon was to Hunter S. Thompson. There is literally no president I like less than W. So excuse the bias that may pop up here, I try to keep politics out of these in…
Reviewed on January 14, 2023
"W." is a film that delves into the presidency of George W. Bush, showcasing the historical significance of every individual who holds the highest office in the United States. The movie suggests that every president deserves a biography that captures their time in office, regardless of their successes or failures. Josh Brolin delivers a standout performance as George W. Bush, despite initial skepticism about his…
Reviewed on September 2, 2024
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W. (2008) is available to stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of W. (2008) includes Josh Brolin, Colin Hanks, Toby Jones, Dennis Boutsikaris and Jeffrey Wright. The film was directed by Oliver Stone. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
W. was released on October 17, 2008 and runs for 2h 9m.
W. (2008) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 712 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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