The read
Audiences rate it 20 points higher than critics do. Most of the 2,359 2000s comedy movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
A US president who has retired after two terms in office returns to his hometown of Mooseport, Maine and decides to run for Mayor against another local candidate.
Ratings
IMDb5.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes13%
Metacritic33/100
Audiences rate it 20 points higher than critics do.
197 audience votes
Key crew
- Donald PetrieDirector
- Tom SchulmanScreenplay
- John DebneyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Gene HackmanMonroe Cole
- Ray RomanoHandy Harrison
- Marcia Gay HardenGrace Sutherland
- Maura TierneySally Mannis
- Christine BaranskiCharlotte Cole
- Fred SavageBullard
- Rip TornBert Langdon
- June SquibbIrma
- Wayne RobsonMorris Gutman
- John RothmanStu
- Karl PrunerDyer
- David MacnivenCloud
Stills
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Themes
small townmaineex-presidentmayoral candidate