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Perhaps Nichols and May's greatest accomplishment is capturing perfectly on film the mysterious, complex, compromised relationship the public has with today's political leaders.Read the full review
It's a superb film -- funny, insightful and very wise about the realities of political life.Read the full review
Such a smart and savvy piece of work it encourages us to feel we're eavesdropping on history.Read the full review
Guilty, deftly orchestrated fun.Read the full review
One the truest-feeling political portraits in years, as well as a fine piece of drama.Read the full review
Its palette isn't primary at all: It's full of secondary shadings.Read the full review
One of those thrilling confluences in pop culture that rewards audiences for thinking the worst about politicians and the best about movie stars.Read the full review
A modern immorality tale with a keen, observant edge.Read the full review
It's a movie struggling with its own identity crisis, and with the obvious constraints created by its subject matter.Read the full review
Joe Klein's novel -- is a cynical satire of life on the campaign trail. It's harsh, blistering, and possesses an edge that the film, a warmhearted comedy/drama, lacks.Read the full review
