Tim Robbins wrote and directed this mock documentary about an upstart contender for the United States Senate. Bob Roberts is a folk musician with a twist: he sings songs in opposition to welfare chiselers, liberal whining, and other such things. As the filmmakers follow Robbins' campaign, he provides razor-sharp insight into the ways in which politicians utilize the media.
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Tim Robbins wrote and directed this mock documentary about an upstart contender for the United States Senate. Bob Roberts is a folk musician with a twist: he sings songs in opposition to welfare chiselers, liberal whining, and other such things. As the filmmakers follow Robbins' campaign, he provides razor-sharp insight into the ways in which politicians utilize the media.
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