
Primary Colors
Primary Colors
Release: 1998-03-20·Runtime: 143m·★ 6.3
DramaComedy
In this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 run for the White House, the young and gifted Henry Burton is tapped to oversee the presidential campaign of Governor Jack Stanton. Burton is pulled into the politician's colorful world and looks on as Stanton -- who has a wandering eye that could be his downfall -- contends with his ambitious wife, Susan, and an outspoken adviser, Richard Jemmons.
Production Countries
FranceGermanyJapanUnited KingdomUnited States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Mutual Film Company
Icarus
Tele München
BBC
TOHO-TOWA
UGC PH
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Cast
J.C. Quinnas Uncle Charlie
James Dentonas Mitch
Robert Symondsas Bart Nilson
Robert Kleinas Norman Asher
O'Neal Comptonas Sailorman Shoreson
James Earl Jonesas CNN Voiceover (voice)
Harrison Youngas Sam
James DuMontas Man 1 Airport Bar
John Travoltaas Jack Stanton
Tommy Hollisas Fat Willie
Geraldo Riveraas Himself
Vickilyn Reynoldsas Amalee
Emma Thompsonas Susan Stanton
Charlie Roseas Himself
Caroline Aaronas Lucille Kaufman
Larry Kingas Himself
Stacy Edwardsas Jennifer Rogers
Robert Eastonas Dr. Beauregard
Henry Woroniczas Pundit
Allan Wayne Andersonas Swimming Pool Guest
Adrian Lesteras Henry Burton
Paul Guilfoyleas Howard Ferguson
Ned Eisenbergas Brad Lieberman
John Vargasas Lorenzo Delgado
Bianca Lawsonas Loretta
Robert Cicchinias Jimmy Ozio
William Stanford Davisas Jack Mandela Washington
Amaris Dupreeas Emily Lopez
Diane Laddas Mamma Stanton
Tony Shalhoubas Eddie Reyes
Rolando Molinaas Anthony Ramirez
Anthony Michael Frederickas Detective
Lorna Scottas Woman in Airport Bar
Maura Tierneyas Daisy Green
Ben Jonesas Arlen Sporken
Tony Wintersas Pundit 3
Greg Bronsonas Campaign Staff
Kathy Batesas Libby Holden
Gia Caridesas Cashmere McLeod
Rocco Salataas News Videographer
Charlie Weirauchas Muffin
Billy Bob Thorntonas Richard Jemmons
Rob Reineras Izzy Rosenblatt
Kevin Cooneyas Lawrence Harris
Brian Markinsonas Randy Culligan
Michael Haleyas Shipyard Announcer
Susan Forristalas Bugger Bugger Woman
Allison Janneyas Miss Walsh
Bonnie Bartlettas Martha Harris
Nick Loebas Waiter
Tim R. Worleyas Hotel Bar Patron
Mykelti Williamsonas Dewayne Smith
Bill Maheras Himself
Lynn Wanlassas Woman in Red
Chelcie Rossas Charlie Martin
Lu Elrodas Chubby Woman
Larry Hagmanas Gov. Fred PickerCrew
" />Mike NicholsProducer, Director
" />Ellen LewisCasting
" />Victoria VanderklootStunt Double
" />Arthur SchmidtEditor
" />Elaine MayScreenplay
" />Jonathan D. KraneExecutive Producer
" />Bo WelchProduction Design
" />Ry CooderOriginal Music Composer
" />Ann RothCostume Design
" />Mark RiccardiStunt Coordinator
" />Juliet TaylorCasting
" />Michael HaleyAssociate Producer, First Assistant Director
" />Michael BallhausDirector of Photography