Send in the clowns.
A Democratic political consultant helps a retired Marine colonel run for mayor in a small, conservative Wisconsin town.
Irresistible (2020) is a comedy and drama film directed by Jon Stewart, released on July 1, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Steve Carell, Rose Byrne, Chris Cooper and Brent Sexton. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 510 ratings.
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Behind the Scenes
Steve Carell
as Gary Zimmer
Rose Byrne
as Faith Brewster
Chris Cooper
as Jack Hastings
Brent Sexton
as Mayor Braun
Mackenzie Davis
as Diana Hastings
Topher Grace
as Kurt
Natasha Lyonne
as Tina
Bill Irwin
as Elton Chambers
C.J. Wilson
as Dave Vanelton
Will Sasso
as Big Mike
Alan Aisenberg
as Evan
Kevin Maier
as Councilman Jacobson
Directed by Jon Stewart, written by Jon Stewart, produced by Jon Stewart, Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner.
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 510 ratings.
jon Stewart has been fairly quiet since his retirement from The Daily Show. In a recent interview with Howard Stern he talked about being content on a farm for rescued animals and enjoying more time with his family. He also sent to that he would be doing projects that interested him. In “Irresistible” Stewart working as both Writer and Director has crafted a funny, informative, and expansive look at the political…
Reviewed on June 22, 2020
If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com If someone asks me what I would entirely remove from the world to make it a better place, my answer would either be politics or religion. Both are necessary in their own way, but all I see is lies, corruption, racism, war, death, and so on. Therefore, I'm not a fan of political movies, even when these are meant to be…
Reviewed on June 28, 2020
I found this movie to be witty and funny while at the same time tackling the very serious issue of elite campaign financing in politics and the neglect of heartland America. The story seemed to be well written and directed (from my standpoint as a regular viewer not a critic). And acting wasn't bad either (typical Steve Carell humor like in Space Force) It reminded me, in part, of the movie "Welcome to Mooseport",…
Reviewed on June 29, 2020
I'm dismayed to discover that Jon Stewart wrote and directed this but now I get it. Irresistible plays like a Hallmark / Comedy Central collaboration. It's as bad as that sounds. We spend all our time hopping from one broad, lazy, tired caricature of rural life to another. That works on a comedy show. It doesn't work in a movie, which needs to be a more meaty, sinewy, full-bodied experience. I only rate it this…
Reviewed on July 2, 2020
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Irresistible (2020) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Irresistible (2020) includes Steve Carell, Rose Byrne, Chris Cooper, Brent Sexton and Mackenzie Davis. The film was directed by Jon Stewart. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Irresistible was released on July 1, 2020 and runs for 1h 42m.
Irresistible (2020) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 510 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.
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