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By Aniko V (154) on 11 Oct 2009

Not bad, but surely, a little outdated by now. great ending, though…

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By Björn C (65) on 27 Sep 2009

Interesting, important and sort of a landmark political movie in the 70's…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 14 Aug 2009

Good look at the insanity of politics…

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By Jihan B (58) on 24 Jul 2009

A pretty good movie that features a stronger screenplay than the cast is capable of performing…

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By Peter H (1,359) on 21 Jun 2009

A funny and serious look into the ways of our democracy. Very interesting. For a better way, vote McKay…

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By Brian C (2,025) on 09 Apr 2009

It's amazing how this movie still works today; many of the topics discussed are still relevant…

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By Marylew B (26) on 02 Mar 2009

I guess it was a new plot line then. Only cool thing was it was released the day I was born 8/23/72…

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By Terri H (1,064) on 02 Mar 2009

I guess it was a new plot line then. Only cool thing was it was released the day I was born 8/23/72…

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By Lynda M (383) on 02 Mar 2009

I guess it was a new plot line then. Only cool thing was it was released the day I was born 8/23/72…

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By Ashley T (533) on 16 Nov 2008

Mediocre acting and an uninsightful plot. An arrogant satire that pretends to be profound, while merely stating the obvious…

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By Chandler V (34) on 03 Nov 2008

This is simply the Rocky of political films…

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By Nicholas R (239) on 29 Oct 2008

A great film that suffers on a narrative standpoint from the disjointed quasi-documentary feel…

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By Emily Z (30) on 07 Oct 2008

Watched this instead of the boring debate last night. One of RR's best acting jobs…

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By Greg T (422) on 14 Sep 2008

A great 70s movie that should be a mandatory watch 4 all individuals that live in a democracy........Too Handsome. Too Young. Too Liberal…

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By Stephen C (1,119) on 14 Sep 2008

There was a time in the 70s when director Michael Ritchie was a hot talent with films like this one and Prime Cut ,An Almost Perfect Affair…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 03 Sep 2008

A classic that is still good after 35+ years…

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By Todd L (480) on 03 Sep 2008

A classic that is still good after 35+ years…

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By Sean C (2,276) on 28 Aug 2008

Mediocre acting and an uninsightful plot. An arrogant satire that pretends to be profound, while merely stating the obvious…

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By John B (4,244) on 28 Aug 2008

Redford shines awesomely in this early 70's feature…

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By Matt A (789) on 25 Aug 2008

Campaign insiders will identify strongly with this movie, even now, over 30 years after its release…

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