Ivan Reitman's Conair's Rewatchable

The film was written by Gary Ross, who wrote the script while working on the Michael Dukakis presidential campaign. Reitman said he purposely put an innocence into the film as a way of trying to capture the kind of thing that Frank Capra did in his day for this period. The team is there. There is some Mr. Baseball. But political movies before the internet were often cynical and hard-bitten.