Review of The Campaign (2012) by Pete R — 09 Nov 2013

Brilliant. The baby punching scene is quality.

This review of The Campaign (2012) was written by Pete R on 09 Nov 2013.

The Campaign has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Py C (178) on 26 Nov 2016

A political comedy starring Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis where they are opponents in the election for congress in North Carolina…

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An accurate portrayal of politics. 2 old white idiots going back and forth. Couldn't describe it any better…

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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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By Sean Burns (1,156) for Philadelphia Weekly (778) on 02 May 2015

It's the most infuriating kind of comedy, one that keeps flirting with sharp ideas, only to retreat into barn-door-broad buffoonery…

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By Jeffrow R (38) on 08 Dec 2015

Funny!!!! It's zack galafinakis and will ferrel…

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By Shawn R (752) on 19 Nov 2018

Some funny dialog but not the best of Will Ferrell…

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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 John R (2,501) 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 Francesca Rudkin (294) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 10 Sep 2017

At 85 minutes this might be one of the shortest election campaigns around, but with a cast that's on-fire and the humour inappropriate and…

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By David S (4,459) on 26 Nov 2016

A political comedy starring Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis where they are opponents in the election for congress in North Carolina…

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