Overview:
An idealistic young politician juggles familial issues and a challenging work life while preparing to take over the job of her mentor, the state’s longtime incumbent governor.| Status: | Released (2025-12-11) |
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| BoxOffice: | $4,033,242 |
| Screen: | James L. Brooks |
| Productions: | 20th Century Studios, Gracie Films, TSG Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Posters
Similars
Casts
- 2201315: Emma Mackey - Ella McCay
- 8944: Jamie Lee Curtis - Helen
- 1334638: Jack Lowden - Ryan Newell
- 466505: Kumail Nanjiani - Trooper Nash
- 2195140: Ayo Edebiri - Susan
- 2304140: Spike Fearn - Casey
- 199: Julie Kavner - Estelle
Crews
- 3388: James L. Brooks - Director - Directing
- 3388: James L. Brooks - Writer - Writing
- 3388: James L. Brooks - Producer - Production
- 1511570: Seth William Meier - Executive Producer - Production
- 1446658: Richard Toyon - Production Design - Art
- 2950: Robert Elswit - Director of Photography - Camera
- 6410: Francine Maisler - Casting - Production
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Reviews
Brent Marchant
Review text:
To paraphrase one of the Caped Crusader’s most articulate but menacing foes, “When is a movie not a movie?” The answer: “When it should be a TV series instead.” And that, unfortunately, is the inherent problem with this latest offering from legendary film and television writer-direct ....
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Review text:
To paraphrase one of the Caped Crusader’s most articulate but menacing foes, “When is a movie not a movie?” The answer: “When it should be a TV series instead.” And that, unfortunately, is the inherent problem with this latest offering from legendary film and television writer-direct ....
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This film tries to make several points and misses them all. The trailer doesn't lead to the fact that it's a political comedy-drama and it disappoints on that, too. I interviewed seven individuals after the film and they all said the same thing: they were disappointed and had no idea ....
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Review text:
When her boss and mentor “Governor Bill” (Albert Brooks) tells his lieutenant that he’s got himself a job in the cabinet, “Ella” (Emma Mackey) is excited that she can now get hold of the state’s infrastructure to institute her radical political agenda - for at least the next fourteen ....
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The writing is nearly perfect. The characters are honest to a fault. They don't represent real life, but instead how I wish we communicated, honestly. Ella McCay is an honest and well communicated character. To read the lines creates the nessiary delivery. The movie has a gr ....
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