Vice (2018)

Ceremony Year: 2019Category: Best DirectorReleased: 2018

Nominated Talent & Credits

Adam McKay— Adam McKay

Synopsis / Overview

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.

Historical Academy Record

DIRECTING — 91st Academy Awards (2019)

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