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Man of the Year
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Man of the Year

2006-10-09 · 115 min · ★ 6.0

Comedy · Romance · Thriller

The irreverent host of a political satire talk show decides to run for president to mock the political system and expose corruption in Washington. What begins as a publicity stunt quickly gathers unexpected momentum as his message resonates with frustrated voters.

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Directors
Barry Levinson
Production companies
Morgan Creek Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 20,000,000
Revenue
USD 42,500,000

Top Cast

Robin WilliamsRobin WilliamsTom Dobbs
Christopher WalkenChristopher WalkenJack Menken
Laura LinneyLaura LinneyEleanor Green
Lewis BlackLewis BlackEddie Langston
Jeff GoldblumJeff GoldblumStewart
David AlpayDavid AlpayDanny
Faith DanielsFaith DanielsModerator
Tina FeyTina FeyTina Fey
Amy PoehlerAmy PoehlerAmy Poehler
Doug MurrayDoug MurrayMathias
Richard SherNewsman
Chris MatthewsChris MatthewsNews Anchor #1
James CarvilleJames CarvillePolitical Commentator #1
Rick RobertsRick RobertsHemmings
Karen HinesKaren HinesAlison McAndrews
Linda KashLinda KashJenny Adams
David NicholsPresident Kellogg
David FerryDavid FerrySenator Mills
Dmitry ChepovetskyDmitry ChepovetskyEckhart
Brandon FirlaBrandon FirlaGrimaldi

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