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Top 20 Movie and TV Presidents Posted by Wendy Cohen on October 28, 2008 at 5:30 pm

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This was a team effort so hat tip to Bonnie, Fonda and all of our fabulous bloggers:

1) Kevin Kline in Dave (1993)

2) Morgan Freeman in Deep Impact (1998, and it shows foresight to the 2008 election hehe!)

3) Michael Douglas in The American President (1995)

4)  Harrison Ford in Air Force One (1997) and Clear and Present Danger (1994)

5) David Morse in John Adams (2008)

6) William Devane in Missiles of October (1974)

7) Henry Fonda in Fail Safe (1964)

8 ) Lawrence Wolf in No More Excuses (1968)

9) Jack Nicholson in Mars Attacks (1996)

10) John Ritter in Americathon (1979)

11) Jeff Bridges in The Contender (2000)

12) Ronald Regan in Bedtime for Bonzo (1951) Ok, so this one is a president playing a professor but too funny to leave out. Thanks Andy!)

13) Peter Sellers in Dr Strangelove (1964)

14)  Geena Davis in Commander in Chief (2005; first female TV President)

15) John Travolta in Primary Colors (1998)

16) Edward Herrmann in Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977)

17) Bill Pullman in Independence Day (1996)

18) Dennis Quaid in American Dreamz (2006)

19) James Cromwell in The Sum of All Fears (2002, this gets a special mention because i was an extra in this movie and Mr. Cromwell was also the President in The West Wing)

20) Harry Shearer in The Simpsons Movie (2007)

Who is your favorite movie (or TV) President? Let us know in the comment section.

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