Until 22 May, 84 props and costumes from the critically acclaimed film Vice (2018) will be up for bids on Prop Store. The film, which follows the rise to power of former Vice President Dick Cheney, boasts an all-star cast, with Christian Bale as Dick Cheney, Amy Adams as his wife Lynne Cheney, Steve Carrell as former Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld, Sam Rockwell as President George W Bush and Tyler Perry as Secretary of State Colin Powell. Christian Bale's portrayal of the Vice President was considered "shockingly brilliant" and he won an Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy for his role. The film also scored an Academy Award for Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling.
At the auction, you can bid on items worn and used by the star-studded cast in the film. Here are some of the highlights.
Dick Cheney (Christian Bale)wore his outfit (wool jacket and slacks, cotton shirt, silk tie, leather shoes) when he made the controversial proposal to the president to torture suspects, referring to the process as "Enhanced Interrogation".
Lynne Cheney (Amy Adams) wore her dress (polyester), vest (cotton blend) and belt (leather) when she went out to campaign for Cheney's run for the US House of Representatives.
Dick Cheney (Christian Bale) wore his outfit (cotton shirt, cotton blend pants, leather shoes) while discussing who should be on Bush's Presidential Staff with his family.
George W Bush (Sam Rockwell) wore his white cotton shirt and floral silk tie when he met with his cabinet and agreed to the proposed invasion of Iraq.
Donald Rumsfeld (Steve Carell) wore his suit (wool jacket and pants, cotton shirt, silk tie) while in a meeting with the Presidential Staff to discuss who would serve in the administration and who would not.
Colin Powell (Tyler Perry) wore his outfit (wool jacket and pants, cotton shirt, silk tie) when he gave an address to the UN about pleading congress to support an attack on Iraq.
