In cinema, US presidents have been portrayed as heroes, villains, great leaders who unite the world and hopeless puppets who are the butt of jokes. In this episode, Matthew Sweet casts his vote on classic soundtracks to films including Nixon and Independence Day.
Celebrating the 1991 blockbuster, Point Break, as it returns to cinemas in the UK.
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Published on Saturday, 30th November 2024.
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