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By Madeleine Williams (207) for Cinematter (205) on 01 Jan 2000

Charming but flawed leftist romantic comedy…

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By Susan Stark (256) for Detroit News (2,682) on 01 Jan 2000

Apart from its too-obvious political bias, The American President has romance in its heart, smarts in abundance and class to spare…

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By Christopher Null (908) for Filmcritic.com (3,164) on 01 Jan 2000

Rob Reiner seems to have found his calling…

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By Barbara Shulgasser (553) for San Francisco Examiner (1,621) on 01 Jan 2000

Simplistic, full of stock characters and easy solutions to difficult problems, and I absolutely loved it…

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By Todd Mccarthy (1,810) for Variety (12,700) on 23 Sep 1998

Genial middle-brow fare that coasts a long way on the charm of its two stars…

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By Richard Corliss (1,032) for Time (1,811) on 14 Nov 1996

An old-fashioned movie. It is simplistic, full of stock characters and easy solutions to difficult problems, and I absolutely loved it…

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By Ian Nathan (392) for Empire (3,446) on 03 Oct 1996

Of course it's hokey and silly, but Reiner really knows how to skirt potential schmaltz and there is a political backbone to the piece which…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 16 Dec 1995

It comes across as painfully politically correct, offering trite sermons on various hot-button issues (gun control and the greenhouse effect)…

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By Edward Guthmann (364) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 03 Dec 1995

In Sorkin's vision, this is what ought to happen when a political progressive occupies the White House -- provided he has principles, guts…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 17 Nov 1995

The image of a chief executive as moonstruck single guy taps something buoyant and touching in our collective democratic imagination…

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