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Dick

1999 · 94 min

A goofy, good-natured romp that turns serious history into a silly, sunny caper you can enjoy without thinking too hard.

Directed by
Andrew Fleming
Genres
Comedy, Adventure
Tagline
He was tricky. They were better.
Overview
Two high school girls wander off during a class trip to the White House and meet President Richard Nixon. They become the official dog walkers for Nixon's dog Checkers, and become his secret advisors during the Watergate scandal.

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Directed by
Andrew Fleming
Genres
Comedy, Adventure
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • politics
  • media
  • coming-of-age
  • deception
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour8
Realism3
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy, adventure
Directed by
Andrew Fleming
Written by
Andrew Fleming, Sheryl Longin
Starring
Kirsten Dunst, Michelle Williams, Dan Hedaya, Will Ferrell, Bruce McCulloch, Teri Garr, Dave Foley, Jim Breuer
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
94 min
Country
United States of America, Canada
Languages
English

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