Irresistible

Jul 1, 2020

1h 42m

★ 6.0

Send in the clowns.

Overview

A Democratic political consultant helps a retired Marine colonel run for mayor in a small, conservative Wisconsin town.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Focus Features

Plan B Entertainment

Busboy Productions

Irresistible Trailers

Cast

Gary Zimmer

Steve Carell

Faith Brewster

Rose Byrne

Jack Hastings

Chris Cooper

Mayor Braun

Brent Sexton

Diana Hastings

Mackenzie Davis

Kurt

Topher Grace

Tina

Natasha Lyonne

Elton Chambers

Bill Irwin

Dave Vanelton

C.J. Wilson

Big Mike

Will Sasso

Evan

Alan Aisenberg

Councilman Jacobson

Kevin Maier

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