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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...movie, Bulworth, Warren Beatty implies that the obsession with presidential sex is just a diversion from the much more significant issues of money, race and class. Most people seem to agree. Beatty once admitted, sure, he'd have liked to have been President, but then he would have missed out on a lot of fun. Now, he might be figuring, he wouldn't have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real American Dilemma | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...BULWORTH (May 15). When a star reaches that delicate age when he must be photographed through six layers of gel, he looks for youth by co-starring with it. As a bigoted Senator, Warren Beatty, 61, falls for Halle Berry, 29. Bless them both, but if Travolta couldn't sell political satire, odds are Beatty can't either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Aieee! It's Summer!! | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...stand at the doorstep of a new millennium," intones Senator J. Billington Bulworth. Sound a little like that Bridge to the 21st Century? Yes, but unlike President Clinton, Bulworth throws out this bromide in favor of brutal candor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Terminal Case Of Telling The Truth | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...hated Primary Colors because it was about politics, you might just love the movie Bulworth because it is not about politics as we know it. Any resemblance to a politician dead or alive is accidental. Sick of the Senate and himself, and knowing that he is going to die soon, Bulworth proceeds to deliver head-snapping reality to his audiences--that money has rotted a system that has abandoned those at the bottom--as he romps comically through Los Angeles, from Rodeo Drive to Watts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Terminal Case Of Telling The Truth | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...class- and race-baiting rap and insults the vapid, helmet-blond moderator of the final debate, Murphy soldiers on as if he's got just a nanny problem on his hands. He praises the "value of a frank exchange" as the richest Jews in California walk out on a Bulworth rant. "Forty winks," and his guy will be just fine. "He's tied up with his advisers," he barks into two phones when Bulworth has disappeared yet again. When the Senator shows up for a TV interview in hip-hop garb fresh from the hood, Murphy chirps, "We're back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Terminal Case Of Telling The Truth | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

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