Vice
7/10
Rating
132 min
Runtime
2018
Release Year
Adam McKay
Director
Cast
Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell, Alison Pill
Quick Synopsis
In the 2000 U.S. presidential election, George W. Bush chooses Dick Cheney, former CEO of Halliburton and experienced politician with roles such as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip, and Secretary of Defense, as his Republican vice-presidential candidate. After Bush narrowly wins the election, Cheney leverages his position as vice president to influence significant political decisions and policies that affect both the United States and international affairs.
Detailed Synopsis of Vice
George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip and Defense Secretary. When Bush wins by a narrow margin, Cheney begins to use his newfound power to help reshape the country and the world.
