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.
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