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Sep 11, 1992 · Bob Roberts, the hero of Tim Robbins‘ new film, is a “populist” candidate for the Senate in Pennsylvania. He’s a self-made millionaire who sings folk songs to his audiences, songs with titles like “The Times They are a-Changin’ Back.”
Millionaire conservative Bob Roberts (Tim Robbins) launches an insurgent campaign against incumbent senator Brickley Paiste (Gore Vidal), firing up crowds at his rallies by singing '60s-style...
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- Tim Robbins
- R
- Tim Robbins
Like a relentlessly charismatic political candidate offering the moon, stars and a viable health-care plan, ''Bob Roberts'' promises much but ultimately fails to deliver.
Bob Roberts is political satire at its best, written and directed by Tim Robbins who is hilarious a conservative senatorial candidate running for office in Pennsylvania against a liberal counterpart, Brickley Paiste(Gore Vidal), a casting stroke of genius.
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
Sep 4, 1992 · "BOB ROBERTS," written and directed by Tim Robbins, who also plays the title role, is a very funny, sometimes prescient satire of American politics, and of the comparatively small, voting...
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Sep 4, 1992 · Bob Roberts - Metacritic. 1992. R. Paramount Pictures. 1 h 42 m. Summary 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. Comedy. Drama.