Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for May 11, 1989
May 10, 1989
May 12, 1989
Transcript:
Sid: Mr. President, first off, I gotta tell you I'm a huge fan of your film work! "Knute Rockne"? Tour de force! "Ben-Hur"? Just out of control! Reagan: I was in Ben-Hur? Sid: Were you? Get outa here! But the thing of it is, see, you've got this B-movie rep, so we gotta turn that around, okay? How do we do that? By moving cautiously, by taking small, highly featured roles. A Jack Nicholson kind of deal. At least until you get your chops back. The important thing is to play to your strengths! Reagan: Um...like which ones? Sid: Well, for instance, we know you're comfortable working with animals, right?
