Dave
In a country where anybody can become President, anybody just did.
1993 • 110 min • Comedy
Synopsis
A sweet-natured Temp Agency operator and amateur Presidential look-alike is recruited by the Secret Service to become a temporary stand-in for the President of the United States.
Our family guide
Best from age 10- 66 Audience · 858 · 100%
When the President falls ill, a kindhearted look-alike is hired to impersonate him, finding himself unexpectedly in charge of the country. He uses his newfound position to try and make a genuine difference.
- Violence & peril
- 1/10
- Language
- 2/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 1/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 1/10
- Scary moments
- 0/10
Heads up
- Brief medical emergency
- Light political satire
What it models well
- Integrity in leadership
- Helping others
- Civic responsibility
Talk about it after
- What makes a good leader?
- The importance of honesty
- Understanding government roles
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Top billed cast
Director: Ivan Reitman • Crew: Gary Ross
Trailers & clips
Original Theatrical Trailer
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 6.6/10 (858)
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $28,000,000
- Box office
- $92,000,000
- IMDb
- tt0106673
