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The Front Runner

2018 · 1h 53m · Drama · History

Gary Hart was going to be President. Instead he changed American politics forever.

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Overview

Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1987. Hart's intelligence, charisma and idealism makes him popular with young voters, leaving him with a seemingly clear path to the White House. All that comes crashing down when allegations of an extramarital affair surface in the media, forcing the candidate to address a scandal that threatens to derail his campaign and personal life.

Cast

Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman

Gary Hart

Vera Farmiga

Vera Farmiga

Lee Hart

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Bill Dixon

Mark O'Brien

Mark O'Brien

Billy Shore

Molly Ephraim

Molly Ephraim

Irene Kelly

Chris Coy

Chris Coy

Kevin Sweeney

Alex Karpovsky

Alex Karpovsky

Mike Stratton

Josh Brener

Josh Brener

Doug Wilson

Tommy Dewey

Tommy Dewey

John B. Emerson

Kaitlyn Dever

Kaitlyn Dever

Andrea Hart

Oliver Cooper

Oliver Cooper

Joe Trippi

Jenna Kanell

Jenna Kanell

Ginny Terzano

RJ Brown

RJ Brown

Bill Martin

Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina

Ben Bradlee

Mamoudou Athie

Mamoudou Athie

A.J. Parker

Ari Graynor

Ari Graynor

Ann Devroy

Crew

Media

Details

Release date
November 6, 2018
Status
Released
Original language
English
Runtime
1h 53m
Rated
R
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$3,300,000
Genres
Drama, History

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