Review of The American President (1995) by James Berardinelli for ReelViews — 16 Dec 1995
It comes across as painfully politically correct, offering trite sermons on various "hot-button" issues (gun control and the greenhouse effect). The narrative follows an unwavering by-the-numbers strategy with an ending that echoes the "cornball" of Al Pacino's climactic Scent of a Woman speech.
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This review of The American President (1995) was written by James Berardinelli and published by ReelViews on 16 Dec 1995.
The American President has generally received positive reviews.
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