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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Name: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1939-10-19
Duration: 130 min
Rating: 8.1

1939 · 2h 10m · Comedy, Drama

IMDb 8.1 Metacritic 73 RT 85%

Watch it tonight. This classic holds up remarkably well—a sharp, funny takedown of political corruption that feels disturbingly relevant, anchored by Jimmy Stewart's earnest charm and a script with real bite. The scores don't lie: it's one of those rare films that's both entertaining and meaningful.

Plot

After the death of a United States Senator, the idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. The naive and earnest new senator soon finds himself battling political corruption.

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