From ‘Mars Attacks!’ to ‘The West Wing’: Watch the Best and Worst Fictional Presidents from TV and Film (VIDEO)

Fake Presidents

From Harrison Ford to Jack Nicholson, many actors have taken a spin in the Oval Office. Here's a look at the best (and worst) fictional presidents in film and TV.

Published Feb. 14 2014 5:45AM EST

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Being the president of the United States is not an easy gig. Whether he’s fighting off a team of Russian hijackers, defending the world from hordes of evil aliens, or simply trying to meet the right woman, the president’s job is never done.

President Abraham Lincoln (Daniel Day-Lewis) in Lincoln

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From ‘Mars Attacks!’ to ‘The West Wing’: Watch the Best and Worst Fictional Presidents from TV and Film (VIDEO)

From Harrison Ford to Jack Nicholson, many actors have taken a spin in the Oval Office. Here's a look at the best (and worst) fictional presidents in film and TV.

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Mike Munoz