Man of the Year
Elections are made to be broken.
2006 | 115m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Barry Levinson |
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| Writer: | Barry Levinson |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 09, 2006 |
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| Director: | Barry Levinson |
| Writer: | Barry Levinson |
| Genres: | Comedy, Romance, Thriller |
| Keywords | comedian, usa president, presidential election |
| Production Companies | Universal Pictures, Morgan Creek |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $42,500,000
Budget: $20,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Robin Williams | Tom Dobbs |
| Christopher Walken | Jack Menken |
| Laura Linney | Eleanor Green |
| Lewis Black | Eddie Langston |
| Jeff Goldblum | Stewart |
| David Alpay | Danny |
| Faith Daniels | Moderator |
| Tina Fey | Tina Fey |
| Amy Poehler | Amy Poehler |
| Doug Murray | Mathias |
| Richard Sher | Newsman |
| Chris Matthews | News Anchor #1 |
| James Carville | Political Commentator #1 |
| Rick Roberts | Hemmings |
| Karen Hines | Alison McAndrews |
| Linda Kash | Jenny Adams |
| David Nichols | President Kellogg |
| David Ferry | Senator Mills |
| Dmitry Chepovetsky | Eckhart |
| Brandon Firla | Grimaldi |
| Sasha Roiz | Donald Tilson |
| J.C. Kenny | News Anchor #2 |
| Jeff Mallory | Angus |
| Mark Andrada | Young Guy |
| Marcia Laskowski | Marjorie |
| Kim Roberts | Make-Up Artist |
| George King | Motel Manager |
| Sabrina Sanchez | Sales Girl |
| Jacqueline Pillon | Security Tech |
| Zoe Doyle | Woman in Audience |
| Chris Gillett | Head of Alliance |
| Ho Chow | Dr. Nash |
| Mickey Sherman | Talking Head Lawyer |
| Lee Taylor | CNN Business Reporter |
| Brendan Connor | Reporter #1 |
| Barbara Radecki | Reporter #2 |
| Audrey Dwyer | Reporter #3 |
| Michael Anscombe | Reporter #4 |
| Sandi Stahlbrand | Reporter #5 |
| Anwar Knight | Weather Man |
| Shawn Roberts | Pick-Up Truck Driver |
| Jean Daigle | Driver |
| Gary Douglas | Pick-Up Truck Driver Accomplice |
| David Marsden | Delacroy Commercial Narrator |
| Robin White | Senator Wentworth |
| Billy Parrott | Hypodermic Man |
| Martin Doyle | EDC Chairman |
| Kevin Hare | Man |
| Reuben Thompson | Paramedic |
| James Kall | Policeman |
| Raynor Scheine | Mechanic |
| Catherine Crier | Political Commentator #2 |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Barry Levinson | Director, Writer |
| Graeme Revell | Original Music Composer |
| Dick Pope | Director of Photography |
| Stefania Cella | Production Design |
| Robert Racki | Stunts |
| Clive Thomasson | Set Decoration |
| Pam Dixon | Casting |
| Charlie Campbell | Art Direction |
| Blair Daily | Editor |
| Joshu de Cartier | Art Direction |
| Steven Weisberg | Editor |
| Delphine White | Costume Design |
| Joanne Leach | Stunt Double |
| Branko Racki | Stunt Coordinator |
| Danny Lima | Stunts |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| James G. Robinson | Producer |
| Robert N. Fried | Executive Producer |
| David Coatsworth | Executive Producer |
| David Robinson | Producer |
| Guy McElwaine | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 8 |
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| 2025 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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"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 prow ... ess 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.