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Spinning Boris is a 2003 American comedy film directed by Roger Spottiswoode and starring Jeff Goldblum, Anthony LaPaglia and Liev Schreiber. In the film, Boris Yeltsin secretly hires three American consultants during his 1996 reelection campaign, when his approval rating was at 6%.
Mar 14, 2004 · Spinning Boris: Directed by Roger Spottiswoode. With Jeff Goldblum, Anthony LaPaglia, Liev Schreiber, Boris Lee Krutonog. Russian political elite hires American consultants to help with President Yeltsin's re-election campaign when his approval rating is down to single digits.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Roger Spottiswoode
- 2004-03-14
13K views 3 years ago. ...more. Based on a true story.Russian political elite hires American consultants to help with President Yeltsin's re-election campaign when his approval rating is do...
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Boris Yeltsin is running for re-election and his campaign isn't doing so well: his poll numbers are sinking and his chances of winning...
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- Roger Spottiswoode
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- Jeff Goldblum
Three American election consultants want to play Wag the Dog with Boris Yeltsin's '96 election campaign, but they're outsiders who don't understand Russia or the political situation they're waltzing into.
- Roger Spottiswoode
Jun 26, 2006 · This film is the incredible true story of three American political consultants who were summoned to Russia in the mid-'90's to aid Boris Yeltsin's re-election campaign in the first ever Soviet Democratic election.
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Early in 1996, three Republican campaign operatives take a job in secret assisting Boris Yeltsin's reelection. Once in Moscow, they find he's polling at 6 percent with the election a few months away. While Dick Dresner wants to go home, George Gorton and Joe Shumate vote to stay.
