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The American President

The American President

Release: 1995-11-17 ·Runtime: 113m ·★ 6.5
Drama Romance

Widowed U.S. president Andrew Shepherd, one of the world's most powerful men, can have anything he wants -- and what he covets most is Sydney Ellen Wade, a Washington lobbyist. But Shepherd's attempts at courting her spark wild rumors and decimate his approval ratings.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Castle Rock Entertainment
Universal Pictures
Wildwood Enterprises

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Joseph Latimore Joseph Latimore as Secret Service Agent Ron Canada Ron Canada as Reporter Lloyd Joshua Malina Joshua Malina as David Googy Gress Googy Gress as Gil Nick Toth Nick Toth as White House Aide Nina Siemaszko Nina Siemaszko as Beth Wade Michael J. Fox Michael J. Fox as Lewis Rothschild Beau Billingslea Beau Billingslea as Agent Cooper Beans Morocco Beans Morocco as Doorkeeper Mark Thompson Mark Thompson as Kenneth Michaels Martin Sheen Martin Sheen as A.J. MacInerney Frank Cavestani Frank Cavestani as Rumson Staffer Thom Barry Thom Barry as Guard Annette Bening Annette Bening as Sydney Ellen Wade Samantha Mathis Samantha Mathis as Janie Basdin David Paymer David Paymer as Leon Kodak Richard Dreyfuss Richard Dreyfuss as Senator Rumson Gail Strickland Gail Strickland as Esther MacInerney Richard Stahl Richard Stahl as Rumson Staffer George Murdock George Murdock as Congressman Anna Deavere Smith Anna Deavere Smith as Robin McCall Anne Haney Anne Haney as Mrs. Chapil Clement von Franckenstein Clement von Franckenstein as President D'Astier John Mahon John Mahon as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Aaron Sorkin Aaron Sorkin as Aide in Bar Anthony Backman Anthony Backman as Senator from Arizona (uncredited) Wendie Malick Wendie Malick as Susan Sloan Richard McGonagle Richard McGonagle as Rumson Staffer Karen Maruyama Karen Maruyama as Leo's Secretary Jorge Noa Jorge Noa as White House Aide Ray Uhler Ray Uhler as Senator (uncredited) Taylor Nichols Taylor Nichols as Stu Gabriel Jarret Gabriel Jarret as Jeff Maud Winchester Maud Winchester as White House Aide Andrew Steel Andrew Steel as Secret Service Agent Jordan Lund Jordan Lund as Carl John Mahoney John Mahoney as Leo Solomon Kurt A. Boesen Kurt A. Boesen as Security Advisor Renee Faia Renee Faia as Lisa Kamilah Martin Kamilah Martin as Flower Girl Bernie McInerney Bernie McInerney as Congressman Millman Leslie Bega Leslie Bega as White House Staffer Laura Jennifer Crystal Foley Jennifer Crystal Foley as White House Staffer Maria Kymberly Newberry Kymberly Newberry as Sally Michael Douglas Michael Douglas as Andrew Shepherd Darryl Alan Reed Darryl Alan Reed as Secret Service Agent Arthur Senzy Arthur Senzy as Deputy Shawna Waldron Shawna Waldron as Lucy Shepherd