George Wallace
George Wallace
Release: 1997-08-24
·Runtime: 178m
·★ 6.8
History
Drama
TV Movie
George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John Frankenheimer, who won an Emmy award for it; Sinise and Mare Winningham also won Emmies for their performances. The film was based on the 1996 biography Wallace : The Classic Portrait of Alabama Governor George Wallace by Marshall Frady, who also co-wrote the teleplay. Frankenheimer's film was highly praised by critics: in addition to the Emmy awards, it received the Golden Globe for Best Miniseries/Motion Picture made for TV. Angelina Jolie also received a Golden Globe for her performance as Wallace's second wife, Cornelia.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Turner Network Television
Trailers & Videos
Cast
William Sanderson
as T.Y. Odum
Rob Roy Fitzgerald
as Alabama State Trooper #1
Clarence Williams III
as Archie
Kathryn Erbe
as Mrs. Folsom
Don Blakely
as Loosh
Mare Winningham
as Lurleen Wallace
Mark Rolston
as Ricky Brickle
Randy Hall
as Mass. State Trooper
Steve Harris
as Neal
Mel Jackson
as Eddie
Franklin Dennis Jones
as Jamison
Tiffany Salerno
as Velma
Liam Sullivan
as Reporter
Terry Kinney
as Billy Watson
Tracy Fraim
as Gerald Wallace
Chanel Ryan
as Wallace Girl
Julian Forbes
as Reporter
Francis Guinan
as Klan Member #2
Gary Sinise
as George C. Wallace
Mark Valley
as Bobby Kennedy
Joe Don Baker
as Big Jim Folsom
Angelina Jolie
as Cornelia Wallace
Ron Perkins
as Nicholas Katzenbach
Skipp Sudduth
as Al Lingo
Cliff DeYoung
as Dr. Jeff McKinney
Miata Edoga
as Demonstrator
Beau Billingslea
as Demonstrator
