cast
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Kevin Kline
Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell
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Sigourney Weaver
Ellen Mitchell
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Frank Langella
Bob Alexander
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Kevin Dunn
Alan Reed
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Ving Rhames
Duane Stevenson
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Ben Kingsley
Vice-President Nance
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Charles Grodin
Murray Blum
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Faith Prince
Alice
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Laura Linney
Randi
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Bonnie Hunt
White House Tour Guide
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Parley Baer
Senate Majority Leader
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Stefan Gierasch
House Majority Leader
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Anna Deavere Smith
Mrs. Travis
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Charles Hallahan
Policeman
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Tom Dugan
Jerry
- Alba Oms Lola
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Steve Witting
Secret Service #1
- Kellen Sampson David
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Lexie Bigham
White House Guard
- Frederic W. Barnes Frederic W. Barnes
- Ronald Brownstein Ronald Brownstein
- Eleanor Clift Eleanor Clift
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Tom Harkin
Tom Harkin
- Bernard Kalb Bernard Kalb
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Larry King
Larry King
- Michael Kinsley Michael Kinsley
- Morton Kondracke Morton Kondracke
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Jay Leno
Jay Leno
- Frank Mankiewicz Frank Mankiewicz
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Chris Matthews
Chris Matthews
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John McLaughlin
John McLaughlin
- Howard Metzenbaum Howard Metzenbaum
- Abner J. Mikva Abner J. Mikva
- Robert D. Novak Robert D. Novak
- Tip O'Neill Thomas P. 'Tip' O'Neill
- Richard Reeves Richard Reeves
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Ben Stein
Ben Stein
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Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone
- Kathleen Sullivan Kathleen Sullivan
- Jeff Tackett Jeff Tackett
- Helen Thomas Helen Thomas
- Nina Totenberg Nina Totenberg
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Sander Vanocur
Sander Vanocur
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John Yang
John Yang
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Stephen Root
Don Durenberger
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Catherine Reitman
Girl at Durenberger's
- Dawn Arnemann Mom at Durenberger's
- Marianna Harris Clara
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Sarah Marshall
Diane
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Ralph Manza
White House Barber
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George Martin
President's Physician
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Laurie Franks
White House Nurse
- Tom Kurlander Trauma Doctor
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Dendrie Taylor
Trauma Nurse
- Joe Kuroda Japanese Prime Minister
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Geneviève Robert
Vice-President's Wife
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Jason Reitman
Vice-President's Son
- Ruth Goldway Secretary of Education
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Frank Birney
Director of OMB
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Paul Collins
Secretary of Treasury
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Peter White
Secretary of Commerce
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Robin Gammell
Postmaster General
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Heather Hewitt
Judy
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Gary Ross
Policeman #2
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Jeffrey Joseph
Ellen's Aide
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Bonnie Bartlett
Female Senator
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Robert V. Walsh
Speaker of the House
- William Pitts Congressional Doorkeeper
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Dan Butler
Reporter
- Wendy Gordon Announcer
- Ben Patrick Johnson Announcer
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Steve Kmetko
Announcer
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Chris Dodd
Chris Dodd
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Alan K. Simpson
Alan K. Simpson
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Françoise Ruggieri White House Secretary (uncredited)
- Paul Simon Senator Paul Simon