Frost/Nixon (movie)

Frost/Nixon is a 2008 historical drama movie. It is based on the 2006 play of the same name by Peter Morgan.

Frost/Nixon
Directed by	Ron Howard
Screenplay by	Peter Morgan
Based on	Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan
Produced by	Brian Grazer Ron Howard Tim Bevan Eric Fellner
Starring	Frank Langella Michael Sheen Kevin Bacon Rebecca Hall Toby Jones Matthew Macfadyen Oliver Platt Sam Rockwell
Cinematography	Salvatore Totino
Edited by	Daniel P. Hanley Mike Hill
Music by	Hans Zimmer
Production companies	Imagine Entertainment Working Title Films StudioCanal
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release dates	October 15, 2008 (2008-10-15) (London) December 5, 2008 (2008-12-05) (United States) January 23, 2009 (2009-01-23) (United Kingdom) April 1, 2009 (2009-04-01) (France)
Running time	122 minutes
Countries	United States United Kingdom France
Language	English
Budget	$25 million[1]
Box office	$27.4 million[1]

The movie is about the Frost/Nixon interviews of 1977. The movie was directed by Ron Howard.

It received five Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Director.

The movie stars Michael Sheen as British television broadcaster David Frost and Frank Langella as former United States President Richard Nixon. It was released in the United States on December 5, 2008, and in the United Kingdom on January 23, 2009.