Doug Murray

　　“Everything’s Going to be Great” is a funny and sad valentine to big dreamers whose dreams won’t necessarily come true. It’s about individuality vs conformity. It’s about fantasy vs reality. But mostly it’s about family, as it follows a year in the life of a family struggling with defining success, ghosts, identity, and regional theatre. Lester Smart has always felt his life was headed in one direction....the theater. And he will sing and dance whatever number he needs to do to be center stage.

　　多比斯（罗宾·威廉斯 Robin Williams）主持的脱口秀节目非常犀利，能旁征博引言辞刺骨地把美国总统们讽刺一番，把听众乐得心花怒放。甚至有听众建议他不如参选总统，一展身手。　　多比斯的参选让他成为了草根阶层的代表，自然也获得了民众的大量支持。而且，生活电影多比斯拥有的杰出口才更是在辩论赛中占尽优势，令他在众多候选人中显得卓越不凡。大选结果让多比斯大为振奋——无背景无资历的他竟然以超过半数德票选获得总统之位。　　选举期间，统计票数的程序员埃莉诺（劳拉·琳妮 Laura Linney）让多比斯暗暗动心。正是这个姑娘，在关键时刻发现统计系统出错，选举结果其实源于一个BUG……