Dave

In a country where anybody can become President, anybody just did.

Genres

Comedy

Overview

A sweet-natured Temp Agency operator and amateur Presidential look-alike is recruited by the Secret Service to become a temporary stand-in for the President of the United States.

Details

Budget

$28000000

Revenue

$92000000

Runtime

110 min

Release Date

1993-05-07

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Vote Count

767

Vote Average

6.658

Cast

Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.

Kevin Kline

Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell

Sigourney Weaver

Ellen Mitchell

Frank Langella

Bob Alexander

Kevin Dunn

Alan Reed

Ving Rhames

Duane Stevenson

Ben Kingsley

Vice-President Nance

Charles Grodin

Murray Blum

Faith Prince

Alice

Laura Linney

Randi

Bonnie Hunt

White House Tour Guide

Parley Baer

Senate Majority Leader

Stefan Gierasch

House Majority Leader

Anna Deavere Smith

Mrs. Travis

Charles Hallahan

Policeman

Tom Dugan

Jerry

Alba Oms

Lola

Steve Witting

Secret Service #1

Kellen Sampson

David

Lexie Bigham

White House Guard

Frederic W. Barnes

Ronald Brownstein

Eleanor Clift

Tom Harkin

Bernard Kalb

Larry King

Michael Kinsley

Morton Kondracke

Jay Leno

Frank Mankiewicz

Chris Matthews

John McLaughlin

Howard Metzenbaum

Abner J. Mikva

Robert D. Novak

Tip O'Neill

Thomas P. 'Tip' O'Neill

Richard Reeves

Paul Simon

Ben Stein

Oliver Stone

Kathleen Sullivan

Jeff Tackett

Helen Thomas

Nina Totenberg

Sander Vanocur

John Yang

Stephen Root

Don Durenberger

Catherine Reitman

Girl at Durenberger's

Dawn Arnemann

Mom at Durenberger's

Marianna Harris

Clara

Sarah Marshall

Diane

Ralph Manza

White House Barber

George Martin

President's Physician

Laurie Franks

White House Nurse

Tom Kurlander

Trauma Doctor

Dendrie Taylor

Trauma Nurse

Joe Kuroda

Japanese Prime Minister

Geneviève Robert

Vice-President's Wife

Jason Reitman

Vice-President's Son

Ruth Goldway

Secretary of Education

Frank Birney

Director of OMB

Paul Collins

Secretary of Treasury

Peter White

Secretary of Commerce

Robin Gammell

Postmaster General

Heather Hewitt

Judy

Gary Ross

Policeman #2

Jeffrey Joseph

Ellen's Aide

Bonnie Bartlett

Female Senator

Robert V. Walsh

Speaker of the House

William Pitts

Congressional Doorkeeper

Dan Butler

Reporter

Wendy Gordon

Announcer

Ben Patrick Johnson

Announcer

Steve Kmetko

Announcer

Chris Dodd

Alan K. Simpson

Arnold Schwarzenegger

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