Man of the Year (2006)
The irreverent host of a political satire talk show decides to run for president and expose corruption in Washington. His stunt goes further than he expects when he actually wins the election, but a software engineer suspects that a computer glitch is responsible for his surprising victory.
- Barry Levinson
- Barry Levinson
Rating: 5.9/10 by 445 users
Alternative Title:
L'uomo dell'anno - IT
Человек Года - RU
L'Homme de l'année - CA
Mann des Jahres - DE
Man.of.the.Year - US
Candidato Aloprado - BR
L'Homme de l'année - FR
O Homem do Ano - PT
Country:
United States of America
Language:
English
Runtime: 01 hour 55 minutes
Budget: $20,000,000
Revenue: $42,500,000
Plot Keyword: usa president, presidential election, comedian
"Man of the Year" starring Robin Williams is a comedy film about a talk show host who decides to run for president, highlighting how the political spectrum isn't always strictly left or right. Williams shines in his role, blending comedy with a touch of political savvy that showcases his acting prowess throughout the movie. He skillfully portrays the complexities of a politician, all while adding his trademark humor to the mix. The film is paced well, smoothly navigating through the engaging storyline that touches on election fraud and potential tampering. "Man of the Year" delivers a strong message about the need to break free from the constraints of traditional political divides and think outside the box. With its clever plot and Williams' stellar performance, this movie is a must-watch that I highly recommend to everyone.