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8...a commercial offering with classy performances, snappy, intelligent writing, and good old-fashioned romance turned up to 11.
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What is The American President about? 
The American President is a romantic comedy-drama film that follows the story of widowed U.S. President Andrew Shepherd, who falls in love with Sydney Ellen Wade, a lawyer and environmental lobbyist. Shepherd's attempts to balance his political responsibilities with his personal life are complicated by his rival, Senator Bob Rumson, who launches attacks on the president's character and ethics. As Shepherd navigates the challenges of his re-election campaign, he must choose between fulfilling his promises to Wade and securing crucial political support for his legislative agenda. The film features Michael Douglas and Annette Bening in the lead roles and was praised for its witty dialogue and strong performances.
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What movies are similar to The American President?
Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The American President include Where the Heart Is, Life Is Beautiful, Forrest Gump, Never Been Kissed, Fools Rush In, Beautiful Girls.
When was The American President released in theaters?
The American President was released in theaters on November 17, 1995.
