• Our Brand Is Crisis (2015)

    Failing badly in the polls, a Bolivian presidential candidate enlists the services of an American management team for help. The main star is "Calamity" Jane Bodine (Sandra Bullock), a brilliant strategist who comes out of self-imposed retirement for a chance to beat her professional nemesis, the loathsome Pat Candy. With Candy working for the opposition, it becomes a down-and-dirty,...

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Our Brand Is Crisis
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Release Date: October 30th, 2015

R |1 hr 48 min

Plot Summary

Failing badly in the polls, a Bolivian presidential candidate enlists the services of an American management team for help. The main star is "Calamity" Jane Bodine (Sandra Bullock), a brilliant strategist who comes out of self-imposed retirement for a chance to beat her professional nemesis, the loathsome Pat Candy. With Candy working for the opposition, it becomes a down-and-dirty, all-out battle between political consultants, where nothing is sacred and winning is all that matters.

Cast: Sandra Bullock, Billy Bob Thornton, Anthony Mackie, Joaquim de Almeida, Ann Dowd, Scoot McNairy, Zoe Kazan, Dominic Flores

Director: David Gordon Green

Genres: Dark comedy

Production Co: Smoke House

Distributors: Warner Bros. Pictures

Keywords: Creative, Office, Pursuit, Car, Brash, Rivalry, 2010s, Hotel

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  • 60
    Tim GriersonScreen International

    Politics is a dirty business, but Our Brand Is Crisis doesn’t stick its hands into the muck sufficiently to be as entertaining or stinging as it could be. show more

  • 35
    Alonso DuraldeTheWrap

    Even a better political satire would have a hard time keeping up with the bizarrely eccentric vaudeville currently taking place on cable news, but Our Brand Is Crisis can’t even come close. show more

  • 60
    Todd McCarthyThe Hollywood Reporter

    Director David Gordon Green’s latest unpredictable addition to his resume is offbeat and appealing on some levels but is neither as funny nor as trenchant as it might have been. show more

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