Um, Dick Cheney, reporting for work.

Description: 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.

Cast:
Dick Cheney: Christian Bale
Lynne Cheney: Amy Adams
Donald Rumsfeld: Steve Carell
George W. Bush: Sam Rockwell
Mary Cheney: Alison Pill
Paul Wolfowitz: Eddie Marsan
Scooter Libby: Justin Kirk
Condoleezza Rice: LisaGay Hamilton
Kurt: Jesse Plemons
Gerald Ford: Bill Camp
David Addington: Don McManus
Liz Cheney: Lily Rabe
Wayne Vincent: Shea Whigham
George Tenet: Stephen Adly Guirgis
Colin Powell: Tyler Perry
Secret Service Agent: Shannon Mosley
Mary Matalin: Camille James Harman
Karen Hughes: Jillian Armenante
Antonin Scalia: Matthew Jacobs
Justice Warren E. Burger (as Robert Hughes): Robert L. Hughes
Marshal: Scott Christopher
Prisoner: Amir Malaklou
Trent Lott: Paul Perri
Democratic Senator: Edward Fletcher
Soldier by Tank (as Brian Woo Young Chung): Brian Chung
Soldier by Tank: Kawa Mawlayee
17 Year Old Dick Cheney (as Alexander MacNicoll): Alex MacNicoll
17 Year Old Lynne Vincent: Cailee Spaeny
Bobby Prentace: Brandon Sklenar
Old Crew Member: Casey Sander
Lineman Boss: Joe Sabatino
Edna Vincent: Fay Masterson
Monotone Congressman: Dan Gilvary
Alan: Stephen Friedrich
Roger Ailes (as Kyle More): Kyle S. More
White House Tour Guide: Robyn Wholey
Kurt's Wife: Betsy Koch
Kurt's Son: Elliot Zetumer
Henry Kissinger: Kirk Bovill
8 Year Old Liz Cheney: Violet Hicks
5 Year Old Mary Cheney: Colyse Harger
CIA Agent: Tiffany Smith
Young Antonin Scalia: Sam Massaro
Campaign Manager: Doug Simpson
Cheney's Doctor: Scott Subiono
Mayor: Dennis LaValle
Aide: Al Carabello
Heather Poe: Melissa K. Marks
Clerk: Treisa Gary
Philip Perry: Chris Dougherty
George Bush Sr.: John Hillner
Teacher: Grace Rowe
David Gribbin: Michael Reilly Burke
Theresa: Staci Roberts Steele
Dennis Hastert: William Goldman
Grover Norquist: Tony Forsmark
Frank Luntz: Adam Bartley
Doug: Daniel Bruington
Richard Clarke (as Kevin J. Flood): Kevin Flood
Other Man: Michael A. Naggi
Intelligence Officer: Scott Alan Smith
John Yoo: Paul Yoo
Jay Bybee: Brandon Firla
Waterboard Translator: Omid Zader
Waterboard Translator (as David Daoud Yahya): David Yahya
Translator: Karim Saleh
Focus Group Leader: Terri Cavanaugh
Focus Group Participant: Melody Hollis
Douglas Feith: Matt Champagne
Karl Rove: Joseph Beck
Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi: Tony Graham
Osama Bin Laden: Alex Kingi
CIA Analyst: Vanessa Cloke
Lawrence Wilkerson: David Fabrizio
General: Matt Miller
Harry Whittington: Mark Bramhall
Katherine Armstrong: Holly Hawkins
Soldier: Dustin Green
Patrick Leahy: James Hornbeck
GW Doctor / Surgeon: Robert Loftin
Male News Anchor: Kevin Symons
Nurse: Stacie Greenwell
Martha Raddatz: Amy Moorman
Business Person: Damon O'Daniel
Alto Sax Player: Amber Alexander
Billionaire #2: Gary Anderson
Highway Patrol: Ashlen Aquila
Congressional Aide: Gordon Hart
Secret Service #4: Kris Arnold
Shiekh: Andreas Arristos
Congressman: John Davis Walker
King Abdullah Cousin: Ronnie Ashury
Billionaire #1: David Babbitt
Congressman Mark Andrews: Gary Ballard
1957 Football Game Fan: Kevyn Bashore
Pep Squad: Haley Benson
Washington Post Reporter: Scott Alan Berk
Airman Rix: Joseph Bezenek
Self (archive footage): Barbara Walters
Intern: Dylan James Boland
Indiana Mom: Rocky Bonifield
Pentagon Employee: Dayna Brand
Joyce Rumsfeld: Lesley Ann Braun
Head of GAO: Todd Aaron Brotze
Governor Keating: John Burke
Journalist: Liz Burnette
Congressman / Dancer: Bubba Dean Rambo
Weeping Man: Christopher M. Campos
Little Girl #1: Zoe Michele Campos
Jordanian Prisoner: Deepak Raj
Rancher: Dean Wood
Henry Kissinger's Assistant: Caroline Clements
Dinner Guest: Rodney Damon Collins
Politician: Andrew Constantini
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Vicki Jo Costanzo
Draft Officer: Jonathan Cowley
Lt. Commander Gallager: Tony Cronin
Indiana Son: Shaun Daley
William Luti: Victor Dante
UN Council Member: Rick L. Dean
Socialite: Sonia Debreczeni
Man at Wedding: Michael DiBacco
Congressional Intern: Allie Duncan
12 Year Old Lynne Cheney: Karolina Kennedy Durrence
Iraqi Father: Zouhair Elghazi
Special Agent Jeff Howser: Ethan Flower
12 Year Old Dick Cheney: Aidan Gail
Pedestrian: Marla Aaron Wapner
Boardroom member: Travis Grenke
Chuck Hagel: Chet Grissom
Arab Sheikh: Mustafa Haidari
Cafeteria Patron: Valerie Hall
Bridesmaid: Calissa Hatfield
Soldier Holowachuk: Tyler Hayse
Restaurant Patron: R Scott Hoffman
Oklahoma Reporter #2: Pilar Holland
White House Party Guest: Ginger Horne
Dancer: Tara Nicole Hughes
United Nations Audience Member: Harvey B. Jackson
Cowboy: Sean T. James
Frightened Man: Abraham Justice
Veteran / Rancher: Michael Lawrence Kaye
John Danforth: Dan Kinsella
Keating Aide: Alex Knight
Map Hand Model: Jennifer Lamar
Marjorie Cheney: Angela Leib
Oklahoma Reporter: Elizabeth Liang
Al-Zarawi's Bodyguard: Matan Mallinger
Focus Group Attendee: Vanessa Marie
Party Guest: Abigail Marlowe
GAO Employee: Casey McDougal
Solar Panel Technician: Kevin Pitcairn
Waterboard Agent: Matt Merchant
Kate (Toddler): Palena Milian
Cleric: Roman Mitichyan
Waiter: Alfred Molina
Milan Tourist: Stephane Nicoli
Tourist: Sabina Nogic
Speaker Albert: Matt Nolan
U.S. Senator: Don Pecchia
Nixon Advisor: William Pierce
Minister: Tyson Power
Crying Woman: Allie Pratt
Veteran: David Philip Reed
White House Staffer: Antonio Rosa
Cambodian Boy: Saint Santos
Solar Panel Installer: Chuck Taber
Waiter in D.C. Restaurant: Frank Scozzari
Secret Service Roof Sniper: Obie Sims
CIA Agent #3: Paige Smith
Vet #2: Noah Staggs
Osama Bin Laden's Bodyguard: Rome Stephens
Betty Ford: Kate Stephens-Miller
Indiana Dad: Tim Trobec
High School Student: Mirco Tscharner
NSA Official: Scott Vance
Car Passenger: Shantiel Alexis Vazquez
Koch Brother: Trent Walker
News Anchor: Naomi Watts
Sound Operator: Eric White
Weird Heir: Time Winters
Bill Frist: Jeff Witzke
Laura Bush: Andrea Wright
Choir Member: Alina Zilbershmidt

Written by: Adam McKay

Director: Adam McKay

Release date: 25 Dec 2018

Box Office: $47,836,282