Spinning Boris

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Spinning Boris
DVD cover
Directed by	Roger Spottiswoode
Written by
Produced by
Starring	Jeff Goldblum Anthony LaPaglia Liev Schreiber
Cinematography	John S. Bartley
Edited by	Michael Pacek
Music by	Jeff Danna
Release date	October 23, 2003
Running time	112 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Spinning Boris is a 2003 American comedy film directed by Roger Spottiswoode and starring Jeff Goldblum, Anthony LaPaglia and Liev Schreiber. In the film, Boris Yeltsin secretly hires three American consultants during his 1996 reelection campaign, when his approval rating was at 6 per cent. With the help of the consultants, Yeltsin won the election six months later. The film claimed to be based on the true story of three American political consultants who worked for the successful reelection campaign of Boris Yeltsin in 1996.^[1]

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See also[]

• Boris Yeltsin presidential campaign, 1996

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External links[]

• Spinning Boris at IMDb
• Spinning Boris at Rotten Tomatoes
• Article about film (Russian)
• Time Magazine article (July 15, 1996) detailing the events in the movie