W. (2008) movie poster

W. (2008)

"A life misunderestimated."
ThumbScore
👍 61%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 56% (RT: 57%, MC: 56) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
DramaHistory

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Runtime
2h 9m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.2/10 (676 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
57%
Metacritic
56
Cast
Josh Brolin as George W. Bush
Colin Hanks as Speechwriter #1
Toby Jones as Karl Rove
Dennis Boutsikaris as Paul Wolfowitz
Jeffrey Wright as Colin Powell
Thandiwe Newton as Condoleezza Rice
Scott Glenn as Donald Rumsfeld
Richard Dreyfuss as Dick Cheney
It's divisive. Only 61% of audiences liked it based on 676 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 56%.
Overview
The story of the eventful life of George W. Bush—his struggles and triumphs, how he found both his wife and his faith—and the critical days leading up to his decision to invade Iraq. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
  • During production of W., the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • Josh Brolin spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
Audience Consensus

W. is a 2008 drama, history film directed by Oliver Stone. The story of the eventful life of George W. Bush—his struggles and triumphs, how he found both his wife and his faith—and the critical days leading up to his decision to invade Iraq.

The film has been rated by 676 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a drama film, W. delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

W. (2008) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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