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Bob Roberts

R19921h 42mTim Robbins
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 93% · Metacritic 70

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"Vote first. Ask questions later."

Millionaire conservative Bob Roberts launches an insurgent campaign against incumbent senator Brickley Paiste, firing up crowds at his rallies by singing '60s-style acoustic folk songs with lyrics espousing far-right conservative social and economic views.

ComedyDrama
SenateElection CampaignPennsylvania, UsaFolk MusicMockumentaryUs Republican PartyPolitical CampaignFolk SingerFake DocumentaryMedia Manipulation

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What is Bob Roberts (1992) about?

Millionaire conservative Bob Roberts launches an insurgent campaign against incumbent senator Brickley Paiste, firing up crowds at his rallies by singing '60s-style acoustic folk songs with lyrics espousing far-right conservative social and economic views.

Who stars in Bob Roberts?

Bob Roberts stars Tim Robbins (Bob Roberts), Giancarlo Esposito (Bugs Raplin), Alan Rickman (Lukas Hart III), Ray Wise (Chet MacGregor), Brian Murray (Terry Manchester). The film was directed by Tim Robbins.

How long is Bob Roberts?

Bob Roberts has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1992. It is rated R.

Is Bob Roberts worth watching?

Bob Roberts holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 93. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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