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Bob Roberts is a 1992 American satirical mockumentary film written, directed by, and starring Tim Robbins. It depicts the rise of Robert "Bob" Roberts Jr., a right-wing politician who is a candidate for an upcoming United States Senate election.
Jan 9, 2012 · Mock documentary about an upstart candidate for the U.S. Senate written and directed by actor Tim Robbins. Bob Roberts is a folksinger with a difference: He offers tunes that protest welfare...
Sep 4, 1992 · Bob Roberts: Directed by Tim Robbins. With Tim Robbins, Giancarlo Esposito, Alan Rickman, Ray Wise. A conservative folk singer turns his hand to politics, running for the US Senate. He is not above dirty tricks and smear campaigns to gain an advantage over his opponent.
Part Bob Dylan parody, part prophetic political horror film.….“Bob Roberts” predicted the 2016 election…in 1992! The only way to hear the songs is to watch the ultimate “American” horror film!
Sep 2, 2017 · Bob Roberts was not Donald Trump. But in Tim Robbins’ 1992 political mockumentary — in hindsight, it feels like a shockumentary — Roberts is a charismatic ’60s-hating folk singer who preys ...
Sep 11, 1992 · Bob Roberts, the hero of Tim Robbins ' new film, is a "populist" candidate for the Senate in Pennsylvania. He's a self-made millionaire who sings folk songs to his audiences, songs with titles like "The Times They are a-Changin' Back."
Bob Roberts. Producer: He Ran All the Way. One of 6 children of a Jewish immigrant family they moved to Los Angeles in 1915. Growing up in LA, he dropped out of school and sold newspapers on the street then ladies shoes, then life insurance.
Aug 25, 2017 · The Wolf at the Door: Bob Roberts. at 25. Bob Roberts is a shrewdly drawn portrait of the unsettling intersection of entertainment, business, and politics. by Derek Smith. August 25, 2017. Like most political satire, Bob Roberts is a time capsule of its era.
In the tradition of This Is Spinal Tap, producer/ director/ star Tim Robbins' Bob Roberts is a satire disguised as a documentary. Robbins plays the titular R...
Bob Roberts : [singing] Grandma felt guilty 'bout being so rich and it bothered her until the day she died.
