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Dave Reviews

1993 Certificate 15
  • 70
  • from 3895 members

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. Read more

Starring Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, Frank Langella, Kevin Dunn
Director Ivan Reitman
Genres Comedy

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  • Critics' reviews

    • "...Delightful, buoyant....[Ross] and director Ivan Reitman have done a masterful job, crafting a near-perfect movie by realizing its simple goals with panache, political savvy and ample warmth and humor..."

    • 6965
    • This warm-hearted film casts the copiously talented but still underrated Kline in the double role of Dave Kovic, nice,... read more on Time Out

    • 42907
    • 1 stars out of 4  

      A slight but amusing comedy of political life that nevertheless manages to evade most of the issues it raises.

    • 29822
    • "...Bright and buoyant....[Kline] brings wit and presence to his dual role..."

    • 6963
    • "...A winner....Kline is a comic marvel..."

    • 6964
 

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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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