
'How Arnold won the West' is a hilarious political satire on the most bizarre American election to date. In true Hollywood-style and after much media speculation, Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his candidacy for Governor of California on The Jay Leno Show in August 2003. The world was watching. But as Schwarzenegger hit the campaign trail, were we just witnessing the cult of celebrity?... (Full plot summary below)
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'How Arnold won the West' is a hilarious political satire on the most bizarre American election to date. In true Hollywood-style and after much media speculation, Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his candidacy for Governor of California on The Jay Leno Show in August 2003. The world was watching. But as Schwarzenegger hit the campaign trail, were we just witnessing the cult of celebrity?
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| F5 (Wichita, KS)Jake EukerCooke has a bias that's too strident and sometimes unfair, but her film remains a fascinating look at democracy at its worst. |
| User ReviewAry MDoc about Schwarznegger's election, his best performance ever I must say. As a villain. The director didn't need much to make a good movie since the election was a freaking circus, it's an entertaining yet scary flick about the american politics. A nice companion for a double feature with Fahrenheit 9/11. |