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Canadian Bacon
It's lonely at the top when there's no butt left to kick.
It's lonely at the top when there's no butt left to kick.
Comedy - 1995
Canadian Bacon
5.9
19%
N/A
The U.S. President, low in the opinion polls, gets talked into raising his popularity by trying to start a cold war with Canada.
Director:
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Details

Rated:
PG
Runtime:
91 min
Release date:
8 Jun 1995
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$11,000,000
Revenue:
$178,104
Awards:
1 nomination total

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
The best thing you can say about this scattershot political satire is that the late John Candy's next-to-last picture is relatively funnier and less depressing than his valedictory Wagons East.
– Mike Clark,
USA Today,
1 Jan 2000
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