The Campaign
critic Reviews
, 66% Fresh Tomatometer Score- Its crude brand of political satire isn't quite as smart or sharp as one might hope in an election year, but The Campaign manages to generate a sufficient number of laughs thanks to its well-matched leads.
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreRead full articleCath ClarkeTime Out
- , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreRead full articleAustin Chronicle
- , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreRead full articleNell MinowMovie Mom
- , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreKate MuirTimes (UK)
Perhaps one in ten of the jokes hits the mark; the rest are damp, childish squibs
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreDerek MalcolmLondon Evening Standard
There are some laughs, it doesn't overstay its welcome and neither side in the present fight for the presidency is likely to be offended.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreDonald ClarkeIrish Times
The increasingly absurd squabbling between Ferrell and Galifianakis provides more than enough hearty laughs to be getting on with.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreDanielle SolzmanSolzy at the Movies
The Campaign is a satire that is pointing what's wrong with American politics and in this regard, it hits it right on the money.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreDavid WalshWorld Socialist Web Site
Overwhelmed by events, intimidated by the ultra-right, intellectually lazy, distant from the population and its problems and feelings, the liberals find it almost impossible to summon up anything meaningful to say.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreMike MassieGone With The Twins
Underneath the layer of laughs is a rather forgettable story.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreLeigh PaatschHerald Sun (Australia)
For a basic political comedy, The Campaign is funny.
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