Americanpolitical thrillerswere wildly popular in the 70s due in part to the real-world scandals surrounding the Nixon administration.
Capitalizing on the moment was action starWesley Snipesin 1997sMurder at 1600.
What Is ‘Murder at 1600’ About?
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Hes essentially doing his job despite his grievances against the government while navigating the complicated political cover-ups.
The trick is to trust no one and survive everyone.
Murder at 1600is loaded with incredible generational talents aside from Snipes.
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The subtle surprise turn he makes is worlds away from hisMAS*Hdays.
But as the story unfolds, its attempts at misdirection lack any real clarity.
Thankfully, no one lost their lives in that instance.
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