After being caught in a scandalous situation days before the election, the president does not seem to have much of a chance of being re-elected. One of his advisers contacts a top Hollywood producer in order to manufacture a war in Albania that the president can heroically end, all through mass media.
Written by Christy
After this film started production and before its release, US President Bill Clinton became involved in a sex scandal and threatened military action against Iraq.
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Goofs
Continuity:
The small private jet which the main characters and Sgt. Schumann board has two engines. When the jet is about to crash, a shot of the cockpit shows throttle and engine controls for a four-engine plane.
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Quotes
Conrad 'Connie' Brean:
Would you go to war to do that? CIA Agent Mr. Young:
I have. Conrad 'Connie' Brean:
Well, I have, too. Would you do it again...? Isn't that why you're here? I guess so. And if you go to war again, who is it going to be against? Your "ability to fight a Two-ocean War" against who? Sweden and Togo? Who you sitting here to Go To War Against... See more »
Crazy Credits
Dustin Hoffman's main title credit is faded in over a close up of a vacuum
cleaner.
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