January 31 • 1996

Vol. 1 / No. 21
Where There’s Smoke…; Peter Freyne on Tom Davis; John O’Brien Spreads Fred; Out in the Mountains Turns Ten; Our Country Is Good

Winning Ticket: A ‘yes’ vote for Man with a Plan

It’s hard to imagine a Player-style pitch for John O’Brien’s new film, Man With a Plan. A retired Vermont dairy farmer runs for Congress — and wins — thanks to a remarkably dexterous dog? How about Being There meets The Candidate meets “America’s Favorite Home Videos?” This homespun docudrama operates on the same underdog appeal…


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