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Truman

Truman (1995)

  • 88% of critics liked it
    (8 reviews)

  • 67% of users liked it
    (464 ratings)

This award winning made-for-cable movie tells the story of American President Harry S.Truman and his role in the second World War. Gary Sinese stars in the title role of this biographical account, which is based on Pulitzer Prize-winner David McCullough's book. The film chronicles Truman's… More

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PG,
Directed By
Genres
Drama, Television
In Theaters
Sep 9, 1995 Wide
HBO Video

Critic Reviews

  • Steve Crum, Dispatch-Tribune Newspapers

    Superb production with memorable Sinise performance in title role.

  • Rob Thomas, Capital Times (Madison, WI)

    An excellent biopic anchored by a marvelous job by Sinise.

  • Rob Vaux, Flipside Movie Emporium

    Its Cliffs Notes approach to the source biography gets a big boost from star Gary Sinise.

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  • Jeffrey M


    Truman succeeds at being a comprehensive, well acted, informative, and generally well written biopic. Undoubtedly the portrayal of Truman was too charitable, but the level of humanity that Gary Sinise was able to inject really carried the film throughout. I would have liked to see the… More

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