
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
Lorna Scottas Woman in Airport Bar
Bianca Lawsonas Loretta
Stacy Edwardsas Jennifer Rogers
James DuMontas Man 1 Airport Bar
Kevin Cooneyas Lawrence Harris
Allison Janneyas Miss Walsh
Charlie Weirauchas Muffin
Adrian Lesteras Henry Burton
Mykelti Williamsonas Dewayne Smith
John Vargasas Lorenzo Delgado
Susan Forristalas Bugger Bugger Woman
Maura Tierneyas Daisy Green
Brian Markinsonas Randy Culligan
Larry Kingas Himself
James Earl Jonesas CNN Voiceover (voice)
Emma Thompsonas Susan Stanton
James Dentonas Mitch
Robert Cicchinias Jimmy Ozio
Robert Eastonas Dr. Beauregard
Bill Maheras Himself
Henry Woroniczas Pundit
Amaris Dupreeas Emily Lopez
Greg Bronsonas Campaign Staff
Rob Reineras Izzy Rosenblatt
Ned Eisenbergas Brad Lieberman
John Travoltaas Jack Stanton
Bonnie Bartlettas Martha Harris
Lynn Wanlassas Woman in Red
Chelcie Rossas Charlie Martin
Vickilyn Reynoldsas Amalee
Rocco Salataas News Videographer
Tim R. Worleyas Hotel Bar Patron
Larry Hagmanas Gov. Fred Picker
Diane Laddas Mamma Stanton
Ben Jonesas Arlen Sporken
Rolando Molinaas Anthony Ramirez
Lu Elrodas Chubby Woman
Allan Wayne Andersonas Swimming Pool Guest
Charlie Roseas Himself
Robert Kleinas Norman Asher
Gia Caridesas Cashmere McLeod
Nick Loebas Waiter
Billy Bob Thorntonas Richard Jemmons
Tony Shalhoubas Eddie Reyes
O'Neal Comptonas Sailorman Shoreson
Robert Symondsas Bart Nilson
Tony Wintersas Pundit 3
Paul Guilfoyleas Howard Ferguson
Tommy Hollisas Fat Willie
Geraldo Riveraas Himself
Harrison Youngas Sam
Anthony Michael Frederickas Detective
Kathy Batesas Libby Holden
J.C. Quinnas Uncle Charlie
Caroline Aaronas Lucille Kaufman
William Stanford Davisas Jack Mandela Washington
Michael Haleyas Shipyard AnnouncerCrew
" />Jonathan D. KraneExecutive Producer
" />Bo WelchProduction Design
" />Juliet TaylorCasting
" />Elaine MayScreenplay
" />Ann RothCostume Design
" />Mark RiccardiStunt Coordinator
" />Mike NicholsProducer, Director
" />Ellen LewisCasting
" />Ry CooderOriginal Music Composer
" />Michael HaleyAssociate Producer, First Assistant Director
" />Arthur SchmidtEditor
" />Victoria VanderklootStunt Double
" />Michael BallhausDirector of Photography