Bob Roberts(1992)
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Bob Roberts Synopsis
Millionaire conservative Bob Roberts launches an insurgent campaign against incumbent senator Brickley Paiste, firing up crowds at his rallies by singing '60s-style acoustic folk songs with lyrics espousing far-right conservative social and economic views.
Bob Roberts (1992) is a comedy and drama film directed by Tim Robbins, released on September 4, 1992 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Tim Robbins, Giancarlo Esposito, Alan Rickman and Ray Wise. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 179 ratings.
- Director:
- Tim Robbins
- Writers:
- Tim Robbins
- Producers:
- Forrest Murray
- Cinematographer:
- Jean Lépine
- Composer:
- David Robbins
- Production:
- PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films, Baltimore Pictures, Live Entertainment, Miramax
- Budget:
- $3,900,000
- Revenue:
- $8,000,000
- Status:
- Released
Bob Roberts (1992) Trailer
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Bob Roberts Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tim Robbins
as Bob Roberts
Giancarlo Esposito
as Bugs Raplin
Alan Rickman
as Lukas Hart III
Ray Wise
as Chet MacGregor
Brian Murray
as Terry Manchester
Gore Vidal
as Senator Brickley Paiste
Rebecca Jenkins
as Delores Perrigrew
Harry Lennix
as Franklin Dockett
John Ottavino
as Clark Anderson
Robert Stanton
as Bart Macklerooney
- Kelly Willis
Kelly Willis
as Clarissa Flan
- Merrilee Dale
Merrilee Dale
as Polly Roberts
Key crew
Directed by Tim Robbins, written by Tim Robbins, produced by Forrest Murray.
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Bob Roberts Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 179 ratings.
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Bob Roberts – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Bob Roberts online?
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Who stars in Bob Roberts?
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The main cast of Bob Roberts (1992) includes Tim Robbins, Giancarlo Esposito, Alan Rickman, Ray Wise and Brian Murray. The film was directed by Tim Robbins. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Bob Roberts released?
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Bob Roberts was released on September 4, 1992 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is Bob Roberts worth watching?
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Bob Roberts (1992) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 179 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Bob Roberts?
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