Dave
Director: Ivan Reitman; Stars: Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver; Release Date: October 28, 2008 |
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Dave - A presidential look-alike finds himself in the oval office "filling in" for the president who has fallen ill. Lacking the political savvy of the real president, "Dave" proceeds to govern the country with a refreshingly straight-forward approach. Academy Award Nominations: Best (Original) Screenplay.
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Key Information |
| Directors | Ivan Reitman |
| Stars | Kevin Kline |
| Actors | Frank Langella |
| Genre | Comedies |
| Subgenre | Switching Roles • Social Issues • Come |
| MPAA Rating | PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Available Formats | DVD |
| UPC | 085391296225 |
| Release Date | 1993 |
| Running Time | 1hr 50min |
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Languages |
| Original Language | English |
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DVD Editions |
| DVD Editions | DVDWarner Home VideoOctober 28, 2008PG-13 (MPAA)883929039975 |
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VHS Editions |
| VHS Editions | VHS1hr 50minMovies UnlimitedDecember 22, 1993PG-13 (MPAA) |
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Credits |
| Screenwriter | Gary Ross |
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Professional Reviews |
| Professional Reviews | (05/07/1993, p.45, Roger Ebert): "...One of the movie's charms is the way it toys with our expectations..." |
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Quotes from the Movie |
| Quotes from the Movie | Alan Simpson who appears in a cameo and Bill Clinton agree that the movie "kind of gives you a warm feeling." -- Jeff Giles, NEWSWEEK 5/10/1993
"I basically make grand entertainments...I hate pretentious filmmaking." Director Ivan Reitman on "Dave." -- Jeff Giles, NEWSWEEK, 5/10/1993
"In `Dave,' he would basically let me do what I wanted...Then he would ask me to do what he saw. Then he would say, `Do what you want.' In those takes after his directon, I could satisfy both of us." Sigourney Weaver talking about director Ivan Reitman. -- Randall Rothenberg, NEW YORK TIMES, 5/2/1993 |
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