Movie "Bob Roberts" (1992)

    Movie's ratings

    " More amazing than Watergate."
    Country
    Spoken Language
    Runtime 1 hr 39 min
    Budget $3 900 000
    Premiere: World September 11, 1992
    Box Office – Budget $579 470
    Premiere: USA $4 479 470 September 4, 1992
    theaters 306
    rollout 119 days
    Production Companies MiramaxWorking Title FilmsThe Rank Organisation...Polygram Filmed EntertainmentLive Entertainment

    Description

    A conservative folk singer turns his hand to politics, running for the US Senate. He is not above dirty tricks and smear campaigns to gain an advantage over his opponent.

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    Reception

    On Rotten Tomatoes the film has a score of 95% based on 43 reviews, with an average rating of 7.48/10. Its consensus reads "Behind and in front of the camera, Tim Robbins delivers a landslide comedic victory with Bob Roberts – a shrewdly crackling lampoon of modern politics." On Metacritic the film has a weighted average score of 70% based on reviews from 26 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Audiences surveyed by CinemaScore gave the film a grade B+ on scale of A to F.

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