George W. Bush (Josh Brolin) transforms himself from a ne'er-do-well son of privilege to president of the... (Learn more)
Starring: Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Banks, James Cromwell (View All)
- Watch on Fancast
- 0Full Length Videos
- 4Clips & Other Videos
Starring: Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Banks, James Cromwell
Josh Brolin stars as George W. Bush in this Oliver Stone biopic that traces the head of state's rise to power from a privileged alcoholic to a born-again Christian whose belief in religious destiny helped move him to the top ranks of political power. Co-written by Stanley G. Weiser, Bush is produced by fellow Stone collaborators Moritz Borman and Jon Kilik, with Elizabeth Banks co-starring as the first lady, James Cromwell as the elder President Bush, Ellen Burstyn as Barbara Bush and Richard Dreyfuss as Vice President Dick Cheney. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide
Something wrong with our information? LET US KNOW
US Release Date
10/17/08
MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for language including sexual references, some alcohol abuse, smoking and brief disturbing war images.
Running Time
131 mins.
Locations
- Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Language
- English
Box Office Total
$25,517,500
Awards
- Nominated for a Best Actor award at the 2008 Detroit Film Critics Society [Festival Awards.
- Nominated for a Best Actor award at the 2008 London Film Critics Association [Festi Awards.
- Nominated for a Best Supporting Actress award at the 2008 Detroit Film Critics Society [Festival Awards.
Distributor
- Lionsgate
