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The Making of a President

19781h MovieDrama

In wartime Sault Ste. Marie, the mayor invites the president of the Jewish congregation to speak at the town’s upcoming ecumenical war bonds rally. However, the president has just quit and nobody wants the thankless job. A funny and…

DirectorRobert Stevens
WriterMorley Torgov
ProducerRobert Sherrin

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Cast · Directed by Robert Stevens

MMMike Myers
Mike Myers
PSPaul Soles
Paul Soles
MDMelvyn Douglas
Melvyn Douglas
NPNehemiah Persoff
Nehemiah Persoff
PK
Paul Kligman
AS
Alfie Scopp
HAHarvey Atkin
Harvey Atkin
LGLuba Goy
Luba Goy

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The Making of a President — streaming FAQ

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The Making of a President hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1978. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.