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U.S. 2006. Satire by Paul Weitz with Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid, Mandy Moore. When the President of the United States is invited as a guest to the finals of a popular television competition, he is threatened by an Arab contestant who is a member of a terrorist cell.
Runtime: 107 min.
G.-B. 2020. Satire by Jason Woliner with Sacha Baron Cohen, Maria Bakalova, Dani Popescu. A journalist from Kazakhstan leaves home to offer his 15-year-old daughter to the vice president of the United States, in an effort to strengthen relations between the two countries.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 2012. Comedy by Jay Roach with Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis, Jason Sudeikis. In order to outshine their congressman, two unscrupulous business people plot the victory of his naive rival.
Runtime: 85 min.
U.S. 1972. Mores drama by Michael Ritchie with Robert Redford, Peter Boyle, Don Porter. A campaign organizer convinces a young lawyer to run for the California Senate seat.
Runtime: 110 min.
Runtime: 106 min.
U.S. 1999. Satire by Andrew Fleming with Kirsten Dunst, Michelle Williams, Dan Hedaya. In 1972, two teenage girls got involved with President Richard Nixon and implicated him in the Watergate affair.
Runtime: 90 min.
G.-B. 1963. Satire by Stanley Kubrick with Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden. Convinced that the Communists want to poison the world's waters, an officer at an American base orders a nuclear attack on Russia.
Runtime: 94 min.
U.S. 1999. Satire by Alexander Payne with Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein. A high school teacher tries to stop a pedantic student from being elected president of the student union.
Runtime: 103 min.
18A
Runtime: 120 min.
U.S. 2003. Comedy by Chris Rock with Chris Rock, Dylan Baker, Lynn Whitfield. An awkward African-American city councilman is nominated by his party as a presidential candidate.
Runtime: 95 min.
Can. 1985. Comedy by Pierre Falardeau, Julien Poulin with Julien Poulin, Denise Mercier, Reynald Fortin. The tribulations of a suburban garage owner who is devoted to American singer Elvis Presley.
Runtime: 94 min.

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Can. 2015. Comedy by Philippe Falardeau with Patrick Huard, Irdens Exantus, Suzanne Clément. Learning that his vote would determine whether or not Canada would enter the war, an independent Member of Parliament consults the citizens of his vast northern Quebec riding.
Runtime: 108 min.
U.S. 2014. Comedy by Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen with Seth Rogen, James Franco, Lizzy Caplan. A producer and a television host are assigned by the CIA to assassinate the North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.
Runtime: 112 min.
U.S. 2006. Comedy by Barry Levinson with Robin Williams, Christopher Walken, Laura Linney. On a whim, the popular satirical talk show host decides to enter the race for the U.S. presidency.
Runtime: 109 min.
U.S. 2015. Dramatic comedy by David Gordon Green with Sandra Bullock, Billy Bob Thornton, Zoe Kazan. In Bolivia, a disgraced American strategist is offered to run the presidential campaign of an unpopular candidate.
Runtime: 107 min.
U.S. 1998. Dramatic comedy by Mike Nichols with Adrian Lester, John Travolta, Emma Thompson. The tribulations of the campaign manager of an adulterous politician running for the Democratic Party leadership.
Runtime: 104 min.
U.S. 1999. Animation by Trey Parker. In a small Colorado town, parents are outraged by the foul language their children have learned at the movies.
Runtime: 81 min.
U.S. 2004. Fantasy comedy by Trey Parker. A U.S. anti-terrorist squad fights against the chairman of North Korea who has devised an evil plan to destroy the world.
Runtime: 97 min.
G.-B. 2017. Dramatic comedy by Armando Iannucci with Steve Buscemi, Simon Russell Beale, Jeffrey Tambor. In March 1953, as Joseph Stalin is dying, the members of his close guard, who plan to succeed him at the head of the USSR, fight a merciless war behind the scenes.
Runtime: 107 min.
U.S. 1988. Fantasy by John Carpenter with Roddy Piper, Keith David, Meg Foster. An itinerant worker discovers that aliens have taken over command posts and are subjecting humanity to their will.
Runtime: 94 min.
14A
U.S. 2021. Comedy by Adam McKay with Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Rob Morgan. Shocked by the indifference of the political powers, two astronomers embark on a media tour to warn the world that a comet is about to destroy the Earth.
Runtime: 145 min.
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