Critic Reviews

Nixon (1995) Movie Reviews

Expert Review Summary

Movie critics combined give Nixon (1995) a score of 2.9574 out of 4

based on (42) reviews

Click on the numbers to the right of the graph to see reviews of that rating

Excellent

(7)

Very Good

(30)

Good

(4)

Fair

(1)

Poor

(0)

Rent, or watch instantly on

Add to Netflix
Queue or start
FREE Trial.

Reviews by Score:

See all (7) "Excellent" Reviews

Nick's Flick Picks (Nick Davis)

In short, Nixon is full of dazzling strengths and bothersome weaknesses, but then so many of the weaknesses�the clich�s, the stereotypes, the leaden symbols�are alchemized into strengths, because this Barnumesque director offers them so...read the complete Nixon (1995) review at Nick's Flick Picks (Nick Davis)

See all (30) "Very Good" Reviews

DVD Review: Nixon

A pretty good 2.35:1 transfer from Disney. The image is a little on the soft side and occasionally, there are some slight artifacts visible. There's a lot of different styles going on, from black and white to low-light and shadows, to bright daylight and...read the complete Nixon (1995) review at DVD Review: Nixon

See all (4) "Good" Reviews

Cinematter (Matt Williams)

Great performances help redeem director/screenwriter Oliver Stone's twisted fiasco. Anthondy Hopkins takes the title role, which somewhat follows the life and presidency of Richard Nixon. Oliver Stone chooses to tell the story mostly in flashback. He...read the complete Nixon (1995) review at Cinematter (Matt Williams)

See all (1) "Fair" Reviews

Filmtracks (Christian Clemmensen)

Nixon is a wonderfully dark and motivic score. Williams accomplished what Stone hoped for in the film by crafting a score rooted in duality. The turbulent and heroic motifs suggest the duality of Nixon's character; he was a man driven by...read the complete Nixon (1995) review at Filmtracks (Christian Clemmensen)