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Dave

1993·Movie·PG-13·110 min·6.7(841)

In a country where anybody can become President, anybody just did.

A sweet-natured Temp Agency operator and amateur Presidential look-alike is recruited by the Secret Service to become a temporary stand-in for the President of the United States.

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Where to watch Dave in United States

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Where is Dave streaming around the world?

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United StatesAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
United KingdomApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
CanadaApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
AustraliaApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
GermanyApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
SpainTivifyApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies
BrazilApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
JapanU-NEXTAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About Dave

Dave is a 1993 English-language comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman. The cast is led by Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, Frank Langella. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 800 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Dave was produced by Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions, Northern Lights Entertainment, and Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on May 7, 1993, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $28 million, it went on to gross $92 million worldwide.

Director
Ivan Reitman
Writers
Gary Ross
Release date
May 7, 1993
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$28 million
Box office
$92 million
Production
Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions, Northern Lights Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
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Dave cast & crew

Dave was directed by Ivan Reitman and written by Gary Ross.

The cast features Kevin Kline as Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell, Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Mitchell, Frank Langella as Bob Alexander, Kevin Dunn as Alan Reed, Ving Rhames as Duane Stevenson, and Ben Kingsley as Vice-President Nance.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Newton Howard, cinematography is by Adam Greenberg, and it was produced by Joe Medjuck and Michael C. Gross.

Is Dave worth watching?

Dave holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 841 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 50m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy, Dave is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Dave

Dave isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

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Cast of Dave

Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline

Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell

Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

Ellen Mitchell

Frank Langella

Frank Langella

Bob Alexander

Kevin Dunn

Kevin Dunn

Alan Reed

Ving Rhames

Ving Rhames

Duane Stevenson

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Vice-President Nance

Charles Grodin

Charles Grodin

Murray Blum

Faith Prince

Faith Prince

Alice

Laura Linney

Laura Linney

Randi

Bonnie Hunt

Bonnie Hunt

White House Tour Guide

Parley Baer

Parley Baer

Senate Majority Leader

Stefan Gierasch

Stefan Gierasch

House Majority Leader

Dave — FAQs

Where can I watch Dave in United States?

Dave is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Dave in?

Dave is originally in English, with audio tracks including Spanish, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Dave?

Dave runs 1 hours 50 minutes (110 minutes).

What is Dave rated?

Dave is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 841 ratings.

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