The Assassination of Richard Nixon

Based on a true story. In 1974, desperate Sam Bicke attempts to assassinate President Richard Nixon. Sam is determined to receive his share of the American Dream, but in a society worn out by political corruption and the Vietnam War, there is not much room left for dreamers. Sam's world unravels along side the Watergate Scandal; as President Nixon appears constantly on TV, reminding Americans of their many privileges. Sam decides that the only way to bring an end to society's rising dishonesty is to kill its source: the President of the United States.