Overview
A flamboyant restaurateur, a good ol' boy and a political ingénue, walk into a small town political contest and compete head to head to head, for the non-paid mayoral seat of the Tomato Republic. What happens next is anyones guess. The only thing that could slow this race down is a freight train. Let the takeover begin. - Written by Whitney Graham Carter
More films
Wag the Dog (1997)
Comedy · Drama · R
During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To distract the public until the election, the President's adviser hires a Hollywood producer to help him stage a fake war.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Director
- Barry Levinson, David Koechner
- Cast
- Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, Anne Heche
Giant (1956)
Drama · Western · G
Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She marries Benedict, but she is shocked by the racial bigotry of the White Texans against the local people of Mexican descent. Rink discovers oil on a small plot of land, and while he uses hi...
- Runtime
- 3h 21m
- Director
- George Stevens
- Cast
- Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
Drama · History · PG
The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Director
- George Clooney
- Cast
- Jeff Daniels, David Strathairn, Alex Borstein
Rendition (2007)
Drama · Thriller · R
When an Egyptian terrorism suspect "disappears" on a flight from Africa to Washington DC, his American wife and a CIA analyst find themselves caught up in a struggle to secure his release from a secret detention facility somewhere outside the US.
- Runtime
- 2h
- Director
- Gavin Hood
- Cast
- Omar Metwally, Reese Witherspoon, Jake Gyllenhaal
Conspiracy Theory (1997)
Action · Drama · Mystery · Thriller · R
A man obsessed with conspiracy theories becomes a target after one of his theories turns out to be true. Unfortunately, in order to save himself, he has to figure out which theory it is.
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Director
- Richard Donner
- Cast
- Mel Gibson, Julia Roberts, Patrick Stewart
Comments
Talk about the film with other members