In a country where anybody can become President, anybody just did.
A sweet-natured Temp Agency operator and amateur Presidential look-alike is recruited by the Secret Service to become a temporary stand-in for the President of the United States.
"Dave" (1993) is a delightful political comedy that masterfully blends humor with heartwarming moments, produced by Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions and Northern Lights Entertainment in the United States. Directed by Ivan Reitman, the film stars Kevin Kline as Dave Kovic, an ordinary man who bears an uncanny resemblance to the President of the United States. When the President suffers a stroke, Dave is recruited to impersonate him, leading to a series of hilarious and touching events. The film's clever script, penned by Gary Ross, not only entertains but also offers a satirical look at the inner workings of American politics. Kevin Kline delivers a standout performance, effortlessly switching between the affable Dave and the more pompous President, showcasing his versatility as an actor. Sigourney Weaver shines as the First Lady, Ellen Mitchell, who initially resents Dave but eventually forms a genuine bond with him. The supporting cast, including Frank Langella as the scheming Chief of Staff and Ving Rhames as the Secret Service agent, adds depth and richness to the narrative. The chemistry between the characters, particularly Dave and Ellen, provides the emotional core of the film, making it more than just a comedy. One of the most compelling aspects of "Dave" is its ability to weave political satire with a feel-good story. The film cleverly critiques the political system, highlighting issues such as corruption and the manipulation of power, yet it does so with a light touch that never feels heavy-handed. Dave's journey from an ordinary citizen to a figure who genuinely wants to make a difference is both inspiring and amusing. His decision to implement a jobs program, for instance, showcases his good-hearted nature and contrasts sharply with the self-serving motives of those around him. Overall, "Dave" is a timeless film that remains relevant and entertaining decades after its release. Its blend of humor, heart, and political commentary makes it a standout in the genre. Whether you're watching it for the first time or revisiting it, "Dave" offers a refreshing take on the idea that one person can make a difference, even in the most unlikely of circumstances.
Năm:1993
Ngân sách28000000$
Doanh thu92000000$
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Các quốc gia sản xuấtUnited States of America