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Two solid hours of characters staring intensely out of rain-slicked windows. Brilliant work, The West Wing.
“The devil tomato walked out.”
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1999 · Drama
The West Wing
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Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.
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An absolute cinematic disaster.
The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics that they discuss touch on everyday life.
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RELEASE DATE
1999
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GENRE
Drama
PLOT SUMMARY
The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics that they discuss touch on everyday life.
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@SCREEN_SHADE2025-12-13 09:00 UTC
Watched The West Wing so you don't have to. You're welcome.
@LATE_SHOW_LURKER2025-12-22 00:00 UTC
The West Wing: proof the studio reads its own marketing too literally.
@TRAILER_TROLL2025-12-26 02:00 UTC
If whispered monologues were currency, The West Wing would settle the national debt.
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Why is The West Wing rated highly on Roasted Tomatoes?+
The West Wing (1999) is praised with a low burn score on Roasted Tomatoes with a Burn Index of 17/100. The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedicatio…
What streaming era or audience vibe does The West Wing fit best?+
The West Wing works best as a classic vault title for re-roast nights for drama fans. With a Burn Index of 17/100, pair it with viewers who can handle that heat level.
Is The West Wing worth watching according to Roasted Tomatoes?+
The West Wing scores 17/100 Burn — Roasted Tomatoes recommends it as a confident watch.
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r/criticalkino · u/JumpCutJunkie🔥 1.9k points
[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in The West Wing?
Just got out of The West Wing and I'm convinced critics are being paid in residuals. Two genuinely good scenes do not make a film. Convince me otherwise.
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r/flicks · u/ThirdActTrouble🔥 2.5k points
Unpopular opinion: The West Wing is the most overrated film of the decade
Look, I wanted to love The West Wing. The trailer had me hyped. But sitting through the second hour felt like a homework assignment. The dialogue is exposition stacked on exposition and the score keeps telling me how to feel.
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r/boxoffice · u/CinephileCynic🔥 4.2k points
Hot Take: The West Wing's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece
Rewatched The West Wing last night and noticed even more plot holes than the first time. The motivations don't track at all once you stop and think about act two.
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