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Apr 25, 2019 · The Wunderkind: Directed by Richard Shepard. With John Cho, Jacob Tremblay, Kimberley Sustad, Lane Edwards. A down-and-out campaign manager gets a kid elected President of the United States.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Horror
- Richard Shepard
- 2019-04-25
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"Meet Raff Hanks, a wunderkind. Once the most successful campaign manager of his generation. Now Raff finds himself in a valley of booze and regret. One filled with bad choices and even worse polling. He's about to embark on a misguided road to redemption. And on his way back to the top, he'll have to take a dark detour... through the Twilight Zone...
Raff Hanks is a political wunderkind that managed the reelection campaign of President Stevens, the most unpopular president in United States history. He begins celebrating the “comeback of the century”, revealing a book he has been written about his success. His celebration turns out to be premature, however, as Stevens loses state after state, in...
Oliver starts to gain support with his music video campaign ads and promises of longer weekends, longer vacations, and dessert before dinner but at his first debate, he becomes overwhelmed by the difficult questions and has to be carried offstage by his mother. Raff quits the campaign and returns to the bar. However, after airing a video about his ...
Soon, Oliver has forced video game companies to give away their products, installed a basketball hoop in the Oval Office, outlawed “old doctors”, and has penguins on the White House lawn. Raff tries to talk to the Secretary of Defense and Oliver’s mother about his increasingly bossy, bratty behavior but none of them are willing to listen. Oliver co...
"Society is a fragile ecosystem. Razzle and dazzle people with the right lies and eventually they'll go blind to the madness right in front of their faces. Raff Hanks made a living selling the American dream. But, once sold, he created a true nightmare that he couldn't buy back. Especially not here... in the Twilight Zone."
The Wunderkind. A campaign manager is determined to get a kid elected as the president of the United States. Aired: 04/24/2019. Latest Episodes on SYFY. 43:22.
- 39 min
May 8, 2019 · “The Wunderkind” teases a supernatural element throughout the episode, and the payoff comes in the final moments for a cutting commentary on a fragile and blind American society. John Cho portrays the down-and-out Raff Hanks, a campaign manager who fails a U.S. presidential nominee.
Watch The Wunderkind (Season 1, Episode 5) of The Twilight Zone or get episode details on NBC.com.
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Apr 26, 2019 · There is something to be said for “The Wunderkind” not taking the simpler road of following a frighteningly powerful kid, and instead choosing to focus on the man who put him in that position...
