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THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT

Directed by Rob Reiner, this romantic comedy-drama stars Michael Douglas as widowed U.S. President Andrew Shepherd, who falls in love with Sydney Ellen Wade (Annette Bening), an environmental lobbyist. Their budding romance faces political scrutiny and challenges as Shepherd balances his personal life with the demands of the presidency. The film, written by Aaron Sorkin, is praised for its witty dialogue, charming performances, and exploration of the intersection between personal relationships and political power.

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