Movie

The World According to Dick Cheney

2013 · 105 min

A cool, sobering portrait that lets a famously guarded operator explain himself, leaving you to weigh charm against consequence.

Overview: How did a college dropout who was arrested for a DUI twice in the same year become the single-most-powerful nonpresidential political figure in American history? Filmmakers R. J. Cutler and Greg Finton answer that question and others in what is sure to be the definitive film about the fascinating life and legacy of Dick Cheney.
How it feels: Cynical, satirical, dark and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, politics, ambition, corruption
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: cynicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
politics
ambition
corruption
morality
Places: workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none