Dave (1993 film)

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film political comedy film

Dave is a 1993 political comedy film about an ordinary man who is recruited to impersonate the President of the United States, leading to humorous and heartfelt consequences.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
political comedy film ⓘ
awardNomination Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay ⓘ
basedInPartOn contemporary American politics ⓘ
cinematographer Adam Greenberg ⓘ
composer James Newton Howard ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Ivan Reitman ⓘ
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
editor Sheldon Kahn ⓘ
filmingLocation Los Angeles ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
genre comedy film ⓘ
political satire film ⓘ
romantic comedy film ⓘ
hasTitleCharacter Dave Kovic ⓘ
mainCharacter Alan Reed ⓘ
Bob Alexander ⓘ
Dave Kovic ⓘ
Ellen Mitchell ⓘ
President Bill Mitchell ⓘ
mpaaRating PG-13 ⓘ
narrativeTheme identity and impersonation ⓘ
political ethics ⓘ
public service and integrity ⓘ
notableElement Features numerous cameos by real-life politicians and media personalities. ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary An ordinary man who runs a temp agency is recruited to impersonate the President of the United States after the real president suffers a stroke. ⓘ
portraysOffice President of the United States ⓘ
producer Ivan Reitman ⓘ
Lauren Shuler Donner ⓘ
productionCompany The Montecito Picture Company ⓘ
surface form: Montecito Picture Company

Northern Lights Entertainment ⓘ
releaseDate 1993-05-07 ⓘ
releaseYear 1993 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 110 ⓘ
screenplayNominatedFor Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay ⓘ
screenwriter Gary Ross ⓘ
setIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
starredActor Ben Kingsley ⓘ
Charles Grodin ⓘ
Frank Langella ⓘ
Kevin Dunn ⓘ
Kevin Kline ⓘ
Laura Linney ⓘ
Sigourney Weaver ⓘ
Ving Rhames ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting late 20th century ⓘ

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