Vice (2018)
The untold true story that changed the course of history.
Vice rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb7.2/10· 171K votes
Rotten Tomatoes64%
Metacritic61%
TMDb7.016/10· 4K votesWith 64% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 7.2/10 on IMDb and 61/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been mixed.
About Vice
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.
Cast of Vice
Christian Bale
as Dick Cheney
Amy Adams
as Lynne Cheney
Steve Carell
as Donald Rumsfeld
Sam Rockwell
as George W. Bush
Alison Pill
as Mary Cheney
Eddie Marsan
as Paul Wolfowitz
Justin Kirk
as Scooter Libby
LisaGay Hamilton
as Condoleezza Rice
Jesse Plemons
as Kurt
Bill Camp
as Gerald Ford
Don McManus
as David Addington
Lily Rabe
as Liz Cheney
Vice facts
- Budget
- $60M
- Box office
- $76.1M
Ranked by the iRankMovies editorial teamUpdated August 2026MethodologyData sources
Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Political biography explores Iraq War and White House complexity
- •Comedy-drama balance satirizes political power dynamics effectively
- •USA politics analysis provides timely social commentary engagement
What the audience disliked
- •Pacing sometimes struggles balancing comedy with serious political messaging
- •Iraq War portrayal occasionally sacrifices nuance for dramatic effect
Trailer
Where to watch Vice(US)
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