comedian actor ferrell cast former president ronald reagan upcoming movie former saturday night live cast member know liberal supporter president obama portray arguably big icon conservative movement.sources tell variety ferrell attach star president ronald reagan black list script reagan pen mike rosolio story begin start ex-president second term fall dementia ambitious intern task convince commander-in-chief actor play president movie.the script popular follow announcement black list annual catalog top unproduced script hollywood live read do recently do march star lena dunham john cho.ferrell iconic portrayal george w. bush snl key part cultural zeitgeist cement image bush slow-witted unintelligent buffoon large segment public ferrell version bush along phil hartman interpretations reagan bill clinton often see one best parody show history ferrell also appear bush broadway production welcome america ferrell also appear several movies progressive theme also lampoon conservatives guy cast wall street raiders bad guy rip police pension campaign lampoon right-wing billionaires meddle politics like koch brothers get hard showcased elite heartless bad guy work class character ultimate hero several ferrell film direct big short director adam mckay course another film super-rich soak rest america.ferrell also star one popular videos post youtube obama campaign million view promise anything exchange vote re-elect president feature image via youtube freak republicans hate famous liberal actor go play ronald reagan