Slaughter Nick for President
Slaughter Nick for President

Slaughter Nick for President

2013Movie73 minEnglish

A little-known actor discovers that he is hugely popular in Serbia.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Brett C. JohnsonGenres: Comedy, Drama, Political

Plot Summary

A satirical dark comedy, the film follows a young, ambitious political operative who attempts to manipulate the American political system. Driven by cynicism and a desire for power, he navigates the murky waters of campaign strategy, media spin, and backroom deals. The narrative explores the corrupting influence of power and the often absurd realities of modern politics.

Critical Reception

Slaughter Nick for President received a limited release and garnered mixed to positive reviews, with particular praise for its sharp satire and performances. Critics often noted its unflinching look at political maneuvering and its dark humor, though some found its pacing uneven or its message overly bleak. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its bold commentary on the political landscape.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its biting political satire and dark humor.
  • Noted for its sharp commentary on the mechanics of power and influence.
  • Some reviews found its tone too cynical or its narrative occasionally unfocused.

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Fun Fact

The film was notably self-distributed by its director and star, Brett C. Johnson, reflecting its independent and perhaps anti-establishment ethos.

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