Vice(2018) Apr 2026
: Written and directed by Adam McKay, the film stars Christian Bale in an Academy Award-winning transformation as Dick Cheney. The ensemble cast includes Amy Adams as Lynne Cheney, Steve Carell as Donald Rumsfeld, and Sam Rockwell as George W. Bush.
: A central theme is Cheney’s pursuit of expanded executive power, interpreting the Constitution to mean the President's actions are inherently legal. Vice(2018)
: It links Cheney’s decisions to major historical events, including the Iraq War, the rise of ISIS, and the use of "enhanced interrogation" techniques. : Written and directed by Adam McKay, the
: Beyond politics, it covers Cheney's early struggles in Wyoming, his health battles (including a heart transplant), and family tensions regarding his daughter Liz's political stance on same-sex marriage. Vice (2018): A New, Largely Inaccurate Look At Dick Cheney : A central theme is Cheney’s pursuit of