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The Front Runner

The Front Runner

Release: 2018-11-06·Runtime: 113m·★ 5.9
DramaHistory

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.

Production Countries

United States of AmericaCanada

Production Companies

Bron Studios
Right of Way Films
Creative Wealth Media Finance

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Cast

John Bedford LloydJohn Bedford Lloydas David BroderSpencer GarrettSpencer Garrettas Bob WoodwardRachel WaltersRachel Waltersas Dana WeemsJ.K. SimmonsJ.K. Simmonsas Bill DixonVictor McCayVictor McCayas Male Co-CorrespondentEnya FlackEnya Flackas Layout Editor (uncredited)Kaitlyn DeverKaitlyn Deveras Andrea HartDanny KangDanny Kangas SF EngineerDeadra MooreDeadra Mooreas Hunter 3Tom BrokawTom Brokawas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Oliver CooperOliver Cooperas Joe TrippiMargo MoorerMargo Mooreras Miami Assistant EditorStephanie AllynneStephanie Allynneas SF TV ProducerJon MeachamJon Meachamas Georgetown ModeratorJason EdwardsJason Edwardsas Miami Shouter 3Chuck TedderChuck Tedderas Hunter 4Gabriel ManakGabriel Manakas David AxelrodJosh BrenerJosh Breneras Doug WilsonJeff WitzkeJeff Witzkeas Mike RitchieMolly EphraimMolly Ephraimas Irene KellyJenna KanellJenna Kanellas Ginny TerzanoEvan CastelloeEvan Castelloeas John HartCristina FigarolaCristina Figarolaas Miami Shouter 1Kendrick CrossKendrick Crossas ChairmakerKristopher CharlesKristopher Charlesas Miami Shouter 2Alfred MolinaAlfred Molinaas Ben BradleeAri GraynorAri Graynoras Ann DevroySteve CoulterSteve Coulteras Bob KaiserJennifer LandonJennifer Landonas Ann McDanielTammy Faye BakkerTammy Faye Bakkeras Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Mark O'BrienMark O'Brienas Billy ShoreMike JudgeMike Judgeas Jim SavageTony J. ScottTony J. Scottas Telecom EngineerBart HansardBart Hansardas Hunter 2Alex KarpovskyAlex Karpovskyas Mike StrattonRJ BrownRJ Brownas Bill MartinKevin PollakKevin Pollakas Bob MartindaleJoe ChrestJoe Chrestas Ira WymanMilton SaulMilton Saulas Washington Post Reporter (uncredited)Robin DykeRobin Dykeas NBC News Reporter (uncredited)Walter MondaleWalter Mondaleas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Hugh JackmanHugh Jackmanas Gary HartSara PaxtonSara Paxtonas Donna RiceMike LawrenceMike Lawrenceas Mike ShanahanJoanne ClendiningJoanne Clendiningas NY ReporterTommy DeweyTommy Deweyas John B. EmersonRandy HavensRandy Havensas Alan WeinbergLucius BastonLucius Bastonas DC Cab DriverScott DealScott Dealas Male Co-CorrespondentJim BakkerJim Bakkeras Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Jane PauleyJane Pauleyas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Maria ShriverMaria Shriveras Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Chris CoyChris Coyas Kevin SweeneyMamoudou AthieMamoudou Athieas A.J. ParkerKenneth Nance Jr.Kenneth Nance Jr.as Herald ReporterNyasha HatendiNyasha Hatendias Roy ValentineJonny PasvolskyJonny Pasvolskyas Steve DunleavyChristine Marie EvansChristine Marie Evansas Yacht Model (uncredited)Steve ZissisSteve Zissisas Tom FiedlerCarrie Walrond HoodCarrie Walrond Hoodas Female Co-CorrespondentBill BurrBill Burras Pete MurphyCourtney FordCourtney Fordas Lynn ArmandtPatricia FrenchPatricia Frenchas Disco WaitressAdam DrescherAdam Drescheras Hunter 5Johnny CarsonJohnny Carsonas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Toby HussToby Hussas Billy BroadhurstVera FarmigaVera Farmigaas Lee Hart