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Blue State

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Blue State
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R,1hr 30min
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2007
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MGM
Synopsis: A disillusioned leftist pulls up stakes for the Great White North in this independent comedy-drama. It's 2004, and John Logue (Breckin Meyer) is a political activist working for the Democratic presidential campaign in Ohio. After a few drinks too many, John is interviewed on camera by a local broadcast journalist, and he announces that if George W. Bush is re-elected, he'll leave the country and move to Canada. A few days later, Bush narrowly defeats John Kerry, and John falls into a deep depression. ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
This little-seen political comedy marks a first - the first production of Paquin Films, headed-up by the innately gifted Oscar-winning actress Anna Paquin (who also stars) and her brother Andrew. The direct-to-video status alone makes it feel like a surprising and defeatist turn from an actress-cum-producer of Paquin's stature. But the question lingers: does the film deserve its dour fate? Yes and ... Full Review
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John, John Logue
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