# Man of the Year (2006)

> A charismatic political comedian becomes president, then confronts a corporate voting scandal that could invalidate his victory.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5026

## Facts

- Runtime: 115 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance, Thriller
- Director: Barry Levinson
- Cast: Robin Williams, Christopher Walken, Laura Linney, Lewis Black, Jeff Goldblum, David Alpay, Faith Daniels, Tina Fey
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0483726/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, irreverent, hopeful, political movie night, robin williams marathon

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