The Campaign

2012 · 85 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 138,883 VOTES · DIR. Jay Roach

The Campaign poster

Overview

Two rival politicians compete to win an election to represent their small North Carolina congressional district in the United States House of Representatives.

Dialogue Timeline — 957 lines

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00:24:52 Right now, your likability is at 26 percent.
00:27:23 Good evening, everyone. Please welcome candidate Marty Huggins...
00:29:34 Cam Brady just gave you the old D.C. Dip and Twirl.
00:32:14 This is likely to hurt him with the Christian right, social conservatives.
00:34:14 - Ha, ha. - Check it out.
00:36:15 We all know big money is running this country.
00:38:13 Forgive us....
00:40:40 I feel like I'm maintaining. Am I maintaining, Mitch?
00:43:33 - Hey, Dad. - Hey, Camo, what's going on?
00:46:11 Well, in the fifth grade, I ran for class president...
00:49:15 ...who believes that everyone should live in Rainbow Land.
00:51:21 Don't you shit your pants, Marty.
00:53:33 Now, we ought to think about how we gonna get back, okay?
00:55:50 Well, I don't understand that, because I find you fascinating.
00:58:04 - I think so. - Do I seem crazy?
01:00:20 ...thirsty, alone and tired.
01:02:38 Well done.
01:04:59 But I imagine that guy, and I imagine that guy would say something like this:
01:07:43 There's a chance we could make it up before the polls open tomorrow.
01:10:21 I have not been honest with you.
01:12:42 ...but his pappy gots to support him.
01:15:19 Come on, Cam, we gotta go.
01:17:57 He's one of the good ones, and I've actually grown fond of him.
01:20:23 It's going to take me forever to clean it, but I do it for you.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed957
Dialogue density11.3 lines / min
First line00:24:52
Final line01:20:23

Production Record

DirectorJay Roach
LanguageEnglish
Budget$95,000,000
Revenue$104,907,746
IMDb votes138,883