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Braveheart.


It has nothing to do with presidents and is vaguely tethered to politics but your kids should watch it anyway.

(In response to this post by Starmut)

Posted: 11/03/2020 at 2:36PM


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  Good, positive movies about politics, presidents, etc.?? -- Starmut 11/03/2020 2:09PM
  Everyone wants to know - what did you pick??? ** -- GtownHoo 11/04/2020 07:11AM
  Rest of the family ended up nuking the idea of a political movie ;-( -- Starmut 11/04/2020 11:46AM
  It's better than Borat 2, which I made the mistake of watching last night -- 007 Hoo 11/04/2020 7:15PM
  Dinner for Schmucks is a Movie for Schmucks ;) ** -- Zhoo 11/04/2020 12:09PM
  Like if Michael Scott was REALLY annoying and obnoxious . . . ** -- jdubforwahoowa 11/04/2020 11:55AM
  That movie was a total disappointment to me, too ** -- GtownHoo 11/04/2020 11:52AM
  That Marwen's movie I find particarly strange and unsettling. -- jdubforwahoowa 11/04/2020 11:55AM
  Yeah me too man.... creepy ** -- GtownHoo 11/04/2020 12:01PM
  Based on a true story...... -- Zhoo 11/04/2020 12:09PM
  As mentioned, Dave is a good family movie. It checks all your criteria ** -- 22903 11/04/2020 07:00AM
  Idiocracy. Might be a documentary at this point ** -- Hooandtrue 11/03/2020 5:57PM
  "Election" with Reese Witherspoon & Matthew Broderick -- farragut 11/03/2020 5:44PM
  In the Line of Fire ** -- HooStu 11/03/2020 5:23PM
  I never miss a Denzel movie. My favorite actor. ** -- Ronald Mexico 11/03/2020 5:35PM
  Man on Fire? ** -- HooStu 11/03/2020 6:22PM
  Damn..... you're correct. Man on Fire was good too. ** -- Ronald Mexico 11/03/2020 6:25PM
  The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance ** -- docwahoo 11/03/2020 4:54PM
  For real, The Candidate (Robert Redford) and The Best Man (Henry Fonda). ** -- Seattle .Hoo 11/03/2020 4:39PM
  Seven Days in May. No wait.... ** -- Seattle .Hoo 11/03/2020 4:37PM
  ^^^ a real classic ** -- FfxStationHokie 11/03/2020 6:41PM
  Star Wars Episode 1 gives you a good look at just how it's done in American -- QBSacker 11/03/2020 4:30PM
  With pod racers! ** -- hoolu 11/03/2020 6:15PM
  Charley Wilson's War ** -- phoo 11/03/2020 3:43PM
  Philip Seymour Hoffman is terrific in that movie. ** -- wdwhoo 11/03/2020 4:14PM
  He is awesome -- rives 11/04/2020 10:12AM
  Check out Love Liza from 2002. -- jdubforwahoowa 11/04/2020 11:48AM
  What is he not terrific in? I've seen so many of his movies recently -- Pezhoo 11/03/2020 4:48PM
  And. Before the devil knows your gone. Opening scene ** -- GoochlandHoo 11/03/2020 6:54PM
  Don't forget The Big Lebowski. He was funny as heck in that. ** -- Ronald Mexico 11/03/2020 6:26PM
  MI 3....... ** -- Zhoo 11/03/2020 5:40PM
  Not a fan of Hunger Games, but otherwise agree ** -- U235 11/03/2020 4:57PM
  Naked Gun ** -- CAVern 11/03/2020 3:07PM
  LOOK! The Umpire is Enrique Pilazzo! ** -- jdubforwahoowa 11/03/2020 3:12PM
  Bunch of bommbs innnn the aiir ** -- staffordhoo 11/03/2020 3:24PM
  National Treasure 2 ** -- FfxStationHokie 11/03/2020 2:59PM
  Independence Day ** -- RML Hoos 11/03/2020 2:56PM
  Absolute Power (haha kidding! I second Dave) ** -- GtownHoo 11/03/2020 2:49PM
  Not American centric (and not lighthearted), but Darkest Hour was good. -- ChattaHOOga 11/03/2020 2:46PM
  Ken Burns PBS On Roosevelt’s Kennedy’s Reagan Truman etc. -- HOOGATORB 11/03/2020 2:45PM
  Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. ** -- Slider 11/03/2020 2:41PM
  Meet John Doe seems more relevant these days. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 11/03/2020 4:41PM
  I second this one! ** -- QBSacker 11/03/2020 4:29PM
  Manchurian Candidate ** -- GoochlandHoo 11/03/2020 2:37PM
  Too soon. ** -- 1994Wahoo 11/03/2020 4:22PM
  Braveheart. -- Bourbon Bowl 11/03/2020 2:36PM
  Some ideas -- Zhoo 11/03/2020 2:32PM
  I like the American President ** -- HburgCav 11/03/2020 2:30PM
  If they're into head-stabbing, Olympus Has Fallen! -- HooShotYa 11/03/2020 2:28PM
  Dave is a really good one ** -- MaizeAndBlueWahoo 11/03/2020 2:27PM
  King Ralph???? ** -- Zhoo 11/03/2020 2:27PM
  Might not be age appropriate for your 15 yo but Head of State with Chris -- jdubforwahoowa 11/03/2020 2:26PM
  Air Force One is a classic. West Wing is a nice dose of sanity -- DownTownHoo 11/03/2020 2:18PM

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