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Our Brand Is Crisis is a 2015 American comedy-drama film directed by David Gordon Green and written by Peter Straughan, based on the 2005 documentary film of the same name by Rachel Boynton. The film gives a fictionalized account of the involvement of American political campaign strategists Greenberg Carville Shrum (GCS) in the 2002 Bolivian presidential election .
Our Brand Is Crisis: Directed by David Gordon Green. With Sandra Bullock, Billy Bob Thornton, Anthony Mackie, Joaquim de Almeida. A battle-hardened American political consultant is sent to help re-elect a controversial president in Bolivia, where she must compete with a long-term rival working for another candidate.
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- Comedy, Drama
- David Gordon Green
- 2015-10-30
Oct 30, 2015 · Our Brand Is Crisis is very loosely based on a true story—the 2002 Bolivian presidential election when famed political strategist James Carville helped get Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada reelected to Bolivia’s highest office. The real-life events did not have a happy ending: Bolivians tirelessly demonstrated against his rule, their discontent culminating in an October 2003 standoff between ...
- David Gordon Green
Production: What we know about Our Brand is Crisis? Key Facts. Based on Rachel Boynton's 2005 documentary of the same name. Screenwriter Peter Straughan will adapt the story, reimagining the original -- about the dangers of "exporting" American democracy -- as a dark comedy. George Clooney may possibly direct and/or star (05/25/07). Filming ...
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- Ann Dowd
- David Gordon Green
Oct 30, 2015 · Our Brand is Crisis stumbles in turning the 2002 Bolivian presidential election into a cohesive dramedy but the film is packed with memorable humor - especially Green's version of a mountainside car chase. Viewers who understand that Our Brand is Crisis is not a definitive retelling of the real life Lozada campaign (which resulted in tumultuous ...
- Ben Kendrick
Sep 12, 2015 · Reviews. Sep 11, 2015 8:38pm PT. Toronto Film Review: ‘Our Brand Is Crisis’. Sandra Bullock plays a ruthless political stategist in a role inspired by Rachel Boynton's docu — and intended ...
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Oct 30, 2015 · Most of the characters in new film Our Brand Is Crisis are veiled with a heavy sense of cynicism. The one true exception to this rule is young Bolivian political volunteer Eddie, who happens to be ...
