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Sep 11, 1992 · Roberts, played by Robbins, is a tall, open-faced man with an infectious grin that can turn, in an instant, into a mask of anger. His message to his supporters is that greed is good. From certain angles, in a certain light, he looks uncannily like another two-faced populist, Citizen Kane.
93% Tomatometer 44 Reviews 78% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings Millionaire conservative Bob Roberts (Tim Robbins) launches an insurgent campaign against incumbent senator Brickley Paiste (Gore...
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- Tim Robbins
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- Tim Robbins
Bob Roberts was not Donald Trump. But in Tim Robbins’ 1992 political mockumentary — in hindsight, it feels like a shockumentary — Roberts is a charismatic ’60s-hating folk singer who preys ...
A political horror story for teens and adults. Read Common Sense Media's Bob Roberts review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Alan Rickman, Brian Murray, Tim Robbins
- Tim Robbins
- Lionsgate
Sep 4, 1992 · Bob Roberts: Directed by Tim Robbins. With Tim Robbins, Giancarlo Esposito, Alan Rickman, Ray Wise. 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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- Comedy, Drama
- Tim Robbins
- 1992-09-04
Bob Roberts is not merely a satirical fictional biopic, but a wry exploration of the relationship between political reality and manufactured image. Full Review | Feb 9, 2006
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Sep 4, 1992 · In the person of Mr. Robbins, whose performance is a career-defining achievement, Bob Roberts is a smoothly ingratiating, guitar-playing businessman, a self-made millionaire who wants to be the...