‘Vice doesn’t get it right – Dick Cheney was a much scarier vice president than that’

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The film has been nominated for eight Oscars and contains some fine performances – but there’s one crucial aspect of Cheney’s character that it fails to address, says Andrew Buncombe

 

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Good review.!

well we have liable laws to consider so it had to be done with a certain amount of respect besides its not about Hitler (complete accuracy) and it is Hollywood

It’s a film. It opens with a line of writing, disclaiming it’s accuracy. It is still a chilling depiction.

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