The Accidental President
2020, English. Directed by James Fletcher.
Donald Trump won. That is a fact. How did he do it?
In 2016, almost anyone you asked, or any poll you consulted, pointed you to a Hillary Clinton landslide. The Accidental President is a balanced feature documentary that is seeking to answer one question - how the hell did Trump win?
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 27 October 2020
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The Accidental President runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Which OTT platform is The Accidental President on?
The Accidental President isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Accidental President?
If you liked The Accidental President, try Mitt, Stopping the Steal, 2016: Obama's America.
Who directed The Accidental President?
The Accidental President (2020) was directed by James Fletcher and stars Donald Trump, Arthur L. Bernstein, Van Jones.