Name: He's the Mayor
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1986-01-10
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Kevin Hooks, Al Fann, David Graf

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A new young mayor takes over when the previous office holder is ousted for being a criminal. Today it would be a reality show.

Stanley Brock, Al Fann, and Kevin Hooks in He's the Mayor (1986)

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