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The American President

1995 · Drama, Romance · Rob Reiner

At 34% across 32 head-to-head matchups, The American President is still building its BingeBracket record. It ranks among the weakest 1990s performers on the platform.

Synopsis

Widowed U.S. president Andrew Shepherd, one of the world's most powerful men, can have anything he wants -- and what he covets most is Sydney Ellen Wade, a Washington lobbyist. But Shepherd's attempts at courting her spark wild rumors and decimate his approval ratings.

Round 1
52.4%
Semifinals
0%
The ceiling
Finals
0%

At 52%, the matchup with The Sure Thing is the tightest in The American President's record — close enough to go either way. Against A Few Good Men, The American President wins only 0%. Some matchups simply don't go your way. Misery causes similar problems at 0%.

Closest Rival
Kryptonite
Misery
100.0%

In Inconceivable! Rob Reiner's Golden Age, The American President edges The Sure Thing 52–48% in round one, loses to A Few Good Men (0%) in the semifinals — reaching the semis but not the final.

Rob Reiner's 8 films span a wide range: The Princess Bride at 78% to The Sure Thing at 32%. The American President sits at #7.

BingeBracket Record
34%
Win Rate
#41 of 44 from the 1990s #7 of 8 Rob Reiner films
Scores based on real fan votes in head-to-head brackets. 50% = wins as often as it loses — perfectly average.
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#6 of 8 in Inconceivable! Rob Reiner's Golden Age.

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The Princess Bride #1
Misery #2
This Is Spinal Tap #3
A Few Good Men #4
Stand by Me #5
The American President #6
The Sure Thing #7
When Harry Met Sally... #8
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