Movie Information
Overall Rank: 21486
Average Rating: 2/4
# of Ratings: 35
Theatrical Release Date: 09/22/1995
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Michael Moore
Actors: John Candy, Alan Alda, Rhea Perlman, Kevin Pollak, Rip Torn, Kevin J. O'Connor
Plot: The President of the United States' approval rating are at an all-time low. So, at the encouragement of his staff, he declares a Cold War on Canada. And the residents of Niagra Falls, New York are behind him all the way.
Quick Movie Reviews
Rating of
2.5/4
sapien - wrote on 11/12/2011
I thought the whole idea of this movie was hilarious. But when I saw it, I just thought it was an average movie.
Rating of
2/4
Neobowler - wrote on 02/07/2008
First of all Michael Moore is terrible. Second this movie has literally zero comedy for it to be called a comedy. Still the movie wasn't terrible. I enjoy the whole attack Canada thing haha. John Candy was pretty bad in this movie as well, and I still don't realize how Rhea Perlman ever got a career.
Full Movie Reviews
Rating of
1/4
More insulting than funny
The M.O.W. - wrote on 08/02/2008
The President of the United States of America (Alan Alda) is doing miserable in the polls. So, on the advice of his advisors, he declares a Cold War on Canada. And the people of Niagra Falls, New York, are solidly behind the new anti-Canada stance of the country. Especially since its weapons maker, the biggest employer in town, was closing down and auctioning off its constructed weapons built for the US military to the citizens of the town at very low prices.
The cat is pretty good, and do a pretty good job with an unfunny script. John Candy, who was a Canadian, was real good at tossing what many could take as insulting stereotypical jokes. To make things worse, this was Candy's completed movie before his death ("Wagons East" being his final film, but it was completed with a …
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