Review of The Campaign (2012) by Blake A — 26 Nov 2014

Zach and Will are a dynamic duo in this overly filled political satire.

This review of The Campaign (2012) was written by Blake A on 26 Nov 2014.

The Campaign has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Kelly Jane Torrance (368) for Washington Examiner (271) on 21 Dec 2018

If this year's presidential campaign doesn't provide enough laughs for your liking, here is one that will…

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By Rebecca B (442) on 18 Dec 2015

An enjoyable, at times silly, but very funny political satire - Ferrell, Sudeikis and Galfianakis are super…

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By Alex M (2,014) on 07 Dec 2014

Tired and derivative, The Campaign fails to accrue more than a plagiarized resemblance, and merely a fraction of the appeal of either Ferrell's…

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By Aiden W (29) on 01 Oct 2016

It is funny however does go into the trap of poor cliches, THE ENDING, IT IS REALLY ANNOYING…

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By Anna B (1,143) on 15 Oct 2017

If you can accept that this is a satire (or maybe just a parody) of election campaigns and not politics itself, you should have a decent time;…

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By Al K (204) on 10 Aug 2017

It was okay. I wasn't sure who to like until the end. That family that Cam Brady kept disturbing was the BEST…

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By Tim W (1,375) on 14 Jan 2018

If you take a look at this and think 'It looks dull. I hate boring politics. Might give it a miss.' well, you'll be making a big mistake…

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By Andrew M (2,871) on 30 Jun 2016

The Campaign is hilarious and brilliant. Impossible not to laugh! Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis are comedy gold…

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By Terry G (246) on 29 Aug 2015

With Trump in the current Presidential race, this movie is just serious enough to be funny…

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By Jacob B (1,524) on 22 Nov 2015

I feel 'The Campaign' needs to push its political satire a little further in order to truly connect with its audience…

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