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DVD: All the President's Men

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Superb Woodward and Bernstein Watergate story.

Release date: 4/24/1976

Age 12+

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DVD: Dave

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Pleasant comedy for older kids and up.

Release date: 4/28/1998

Age 12+

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DVD: The American President

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Witty, wise, and idealized political romance.

Release date: 10/2/1995

Age 13+

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DVD: Nixon

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Dense psychodrama of much-disliked U.S. president.

Release date: 12/22/1995

Age 13+

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DVD: Dick

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Funny, scatalogical movie about President Nixon.

Release date: 8/4/1999

Age 13+

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DVD: Frost/Nixon

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Talky, play-based political drama sheds light on history.

Release date: 12/5/2008

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Age 14+

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DVD: Election

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Dark high school comedy is best for older teens.

Release date: 1/1/1999

Age 15+

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DVD: Wag the Dog

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Entertaining, creepily resonant political comedy.

Release date: 12/17/1997

Age 16+

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