Welcome to Mooseport
2004 · Movie · PG-13 · 110 min · ★ 5.1 · 23% critics
A retired former president settles back into a small Maine town and unexpectedly jumps into the local mayoral race. What starts as a simple hometown election turns into a light romantic comedy about politics, pride, and small-town relationships.
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Details
- Years
- 2004
- Release date
- 2004-02-24
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Critic score
- 23/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.1/10 (188 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you want a gentle, old-school comedy with small-town charm, mild romance, and light political rivalry in the spirit of Down to Earth or The Man; Not for you if you want big laughs or sharp satire.
Pros: easygoing small-town charm; family-friendly humor; likable cast | Cons: thin laughs; unrealistic premise; drags at times
Themes
- small town
- maine
- ex-president
- mayoral candidate
Cast & crew
Gene Hackman
as Monroe Cole
Ray Romano
as Handy Harrison
Marcia Gay Harden
as Grace Sutherland
Maura Tierney
as Sally Mannis
Christine Baranski
as Charlotte Cole
Fred Savage
as Bullard
Rip Torn
as Bert Langdon
June Squibb
as Irma
Wayne Robson
as Morris Gutman
John Rothman
as Stu
Directed by Donald Petrie