Irresistible

Irresistible

Send in the clowns.

Directed by Jon Stewart

Produced by Focus Features, Plan B Entertainment

2020102 min6.0 / 10

A political satire about a Democratic consultant and a Marine colonel's mayoral campaign in rural Wisconsin, balancing comedy with commentary on partisan divides and small-town life.

A Democratic political consultant helps a retired Marine colonel run for mayor in a small, conservative Wisconsin town.

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  • Is Irresistible violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Irresistible sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is Irresistible easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Is Irresistible scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Does Irresistible end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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34/ 100

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Love22

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