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By Justin O (930) on 13 Jun 2007

This movie was one of Murphy's funnier older movies, with some great jokes and acting by Murphy with a strong supporting cast…

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By Greg N (367) on 11 Jun 2007

Heh heh. Gotta love conning your way into Congress and messin' with the good ol' boys. Dick is good! Dick is good…

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By Harvey M (82) on 06 Jun 2007

Murphy's best film ever. I know it was done as a spoof of Mr…

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By Nd 2 (79) on 04 Jun 2007

What can I say? Eddie always delivers. Imagine him on Capitol hill! this movie didn't hit it big with viewers though…

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By Jennifer M (1,179) on 21 May 2007

If you want a good laugh... this is one of my favorite movies by Mr. murphy that often gets overlooked…

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By Adorea C (36) on 09 May 2007

Every American should see this fim. It's a comedy, but in some ways it is too true…

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By Sharmaine S (4) on 08 Apr 2007

Funny, satirical, makes you think about what DOES go on in DC…

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By Ruth T (63) on 02 Mar 2007

Not one Eddie Murphy's strong movies…

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By Carl B (305) on 24 Jan 2007

Tom Johnson, the name you know. This was funny funny movie I loved it. It might have been the start of him playing more than one person in a movie…

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By Wizard W (102) on 30 Dec 2006

Mr. Murphy Goes to Washington. As a sly con man from Florida, as always Murphy makes A very funny movie…

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By Adam K (1,533) on 29 Aug 2006

Underrated. Nobody plays a better con man than Eddie Murphy…

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By Rita Kempley (781) for Washington Post (9,851) on 30 Apr 2006

Alas, it's too coarsely drawn and broadly directed by Brit Jonathan Lynn to effectively skewer what ought to have been an easy target…

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By Alexis M (154) on 23 Feb 2006

Not so good... $5 wal-mart DVD style... DO NOT RECOMMEND unless your uuber bored…

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By David Sterritt (1,643) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 09 Jul 2003

Eddie Murphy does his patented routines effectively, and the dialogue has some pungent moments, but the movie doesn't succeed as the Mr…

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By Ted Mahar (70) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 05 Feb 2003

Murphy's comic brilliance is at the service of the story and he positively shines with a number of diverse and zany impersonations, most enjoyably…

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By Bob Bloom (1,124) for Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN) (1,017) on 22 Oct 2002

An OK Murphy vehicle, but still the same old hip black guy smarter than the white men routine…

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By Desson Howe (75) for Washington Post (9,851) on 02 Dec 1997

This Hollywood Pictures production (basically, a Walt Disney adult venture) culls every Capitol-corruption cliche in the book for the dullest…

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By Kenneth Turan (2,323) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 01 Jul 1995

The Distinguished Gentleman prefers to give us measured laughs at a leisurely pace, and then it settles for the sellout upbeat ending. Ho hum…

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By Stephen Hunter (927) for Baltimore Sun (1,823) on 09 Apr 1995

Unfortunately, the film rests heavily on the shoulders of Murphy, who seems to wander aimlessly from scene to scene, searching for a laugh…

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By Brian Lowry (913) for Variety (12,700) on 24 Oct 1994

Uneven but occasionally quite funny political satire…

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