Welcome to Mooseport (2004)

Directed by

Donald Petrie

Genre

comedy film, romantic comedy film

Country

Germany, United States

Runtime

1h 50m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

5.1 of 10 from 193 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A retired US president moves back to his small hometown and decides to run for mayor against a local handyman. The two men campaign against each other while dealing with everyday small town life.

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What happens

Welcome to Mooseport is a 2004 political satire comedy film directed by Donald Petrie, and starring Ray Romano and Gene Hackman in his final film role, about a US president who has retired after two terms in office, returns to his hometown of Mooseport, Maine and decides to run for Mayor against another local candidate. It was filmed in Jackson's Point and Port Perry in Ontario. Welcome to Mooseport was released by 20th Century Fox on February 20, 2004, in the United States and on July 22, 2004, in Germany. The film received negative reviews from critics, and was a box-office bomb, grossing $14.6 million against a $30 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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