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Game Change
Comedy, Drama, History, TV Movie
During the Republican run of the 2008 Presidential election, candidate John McCain picks a relative unknown, Alaskan governor Sarah Palin, to be his running mate. As the campaign kicks into high gear, her lack of experience, in both political and media savvy, becomes a drain upon McCain and his strategists.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy sharply observed political dramas about campaign machinery, media pressure, and the human costs of strategic miscalculation.
- Tone
- tense, satirical, bleak
- Payoff
- revelation, reflection
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- political ambition, media spectacle, inexperience, party strategy, public image
- Setting
- late 2000s, national campaign offices and media stages
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