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1993 · 110 min · PG-13

Dave

Directed by Ivan Reitman · Comedy

Dave (1993) is a Comedy film, directed by Ivan Reitman set in Washington, D.C. during the 1990s. It runs 110 minutes and is rated PG-13.

A con artist, with a comedic and hopeful tone. Themes of power & corruption run throughout.

Composer
James Newton Howard
Cinematography
Adam Greenberg
Cast
Kevin KlineSigourney WeaverFrank LangellaKevin DunnVing RhamesBen KingsleyCharles GrodinFaith Prince

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Washington, D.C.
Setting
Urban
When
1990s

Premise & themes

Premise
Con Artist
Themes
Power & Corruption
Tone
ComedicHopeful

Shape

Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction

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