Review of Journeys with George (2002) by Josette T — 09 Jun 2007

Why wasn't George W. Bush nominated for a Best Actor Oscar?

This review of Journeys with George (2002) was written by Josette T on 09 Jun 2007.

Journeys with George has generally received positive reviews.

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By Krazy S (20) on 17 Jun 2006

During the 2000 Presidential election, a cute journalist who wears purple glasses exposes Dubya's natural charm…

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By Donald J. Levit (489) for ReelTalk Movie Reviews (1,771) on 08 Mar 2003

Shaky close-ups of turkey-on-rolls, stubbly chins, liver spots, red noses and the filmmakers new bobbed do draw easy chuckles but lead nowhere…

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By Ammon S (1) on 08 Jun 2007

This movie is great because you see an entirely different Bush than you do now…

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By Rachel S (689) on 07 Nov 2008

Quite strange to see the human side of the President…

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By Michael C (2,821) on 30 Aug 2010

Following a campaign trail, it was very interesting. Bush is a character no doubt…

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By Private U (13,627) on 01 Feb 2008

Hmmm, something that makes Mr. Bush seem human. It was interesting to see in that respect but I am so biased the whole thing was kind of lost on me…

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By Steve B (1,343) on 15 Dec 2007

See how the monster was made (before he was a monster)…

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By Frank H (420) on 09 Dec 2007

Pretty good - it shows how Bush is a real goofball but it also gives him some humanity. Its criticisms of political campaigns are spot-on…

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By Ryan Cracknell (408) for Movie Views (286) on 29 Jun 2004

Pelosi's willingness to open up and look into her own spot in the campaign frenzy makes this meta-documentary important the media and those…

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By J. Hoberman (756) for Village Voice (8,525) on 11 Mar 2003

Although largely devoid of dramatic interest, Journeys With George does convincingly document the horror of life within the campaign bubble…

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