What are the rules for the Mr. Smith Goes to Washington drinking game?

The Mr. Smith Goes to Washington drinking game has 11 rules including sips, double drinks, and shots. Key rules: Sip — Jefferson Smith is visibly awestruck by a Washington D.C. landmark or monument; Sip — Senator Joseph Paine smiles warmly at Smith while actively betraying him; Sip — Clarissa Saunders rolls her eyes at Smith's naive idealism.

What cocktail goes with the Mr. Smith Goes to Washington drinking game?

The themed cocktail for Mr. Smith Goes to Washington is called "The Filibuster". You'll need: 2 oz bourbon, 0.5 oz honey syrup, 0.75 oz lemon juice, 3 oz unsweetened iced tea.

How many players do you need for the Mr. Smith Goes to Washington drinking game?

The Mr. Smith Goes to Washington drinking game works with 2 or more players. Just watch Mr. Smith Goes to Washington together and follow the 11 rules. The more players, the more fun!

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Drinking Game + Cocktail

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The Rules

Sip — Jefferson Smith is visibly awestruck by a Washington D.C. landmark or monument
Sip — Senator Joseph Paine smiles warmly at Smith while actively betraying him
Sip — Clarissa Saunders rolls her eyes at Smith's naive idealism
Sip — The corrupt political machine controlled by Jim Taylor is discussed or shown working
Sip — Smith references the Boy Rangers or his boyhood hero Senator Paine
Drink Twice — Smith is framed with fabricated evidence and the Senate turns against him
Drink Twice — Clarissa Saunders coaches Smith from the Senate gallery during the filibuster
Drink Twice — Jim Taylor's political machine floods Smith's home state with propaganda
Shot — Smith begins his one-man filibuster and refuses to yield the Senate floor
Shot — Smith collapses from exhaustion after speaking for over 23 hours straight
Chug — Senator Paine breaks down and confesses Smith's innocence before the full Senate

Themed Cocktail

The Filibuster

Ingredients:

2 oz bourbon
0.5 oz honey syrup
0.75 oz lemon juice
3 oz unsweetened iced tea
2 dashes Angostura bitters

Instructions:

1Combine bourbon, honey syrup, and lemon juice in a shaker with ice.
2Shake and strain into a highball glass over ice.
3Top with unsweetened iced tea and stir once.
4Add bitters on top.
5Garnish and serve.

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Fun Facts

Directed by Frank Capra.(Source)
Starring James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains.(Source)
Made $10M worldwide on a $2M budget.(Source)
Rated 7.8/10 on TMDB (1,169 votes).(Source)
Tagline: "Romance, drama, laughter and heartbreak... created out of the very heart and soil of America!"(Source)

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