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Man of the Year

Release Date: October 13, 2006

Summary

Man of the Year is a political comedy starring Robin Williams as Tom Dobbs, the host of a comedy / political talk show. Dobb decides to run for President and to everyone's surprise (including his own) is declared the winner due to a voting fluke.

Cast

Robin Williams  ...  Tom Dobbs
Christopher Walken  ...  Jack Menken
Laura Linney  ...  Eleanor Green
Lewis Black  ...  Eddie Langston
Jeff Goldblum  ...  Stewart

Quotes

Tom Dobbs: [quoting Benjamin Franklin] Politicians are a lot like diapers. They should be changed frequently, and for the same reason.
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