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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

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Jeff WitzkeJeff Witzkeas Mike RitchieVictor McCayVictor McCayas Male Co-CorrespondentVera FarmigaVera Farmigaas Lee HartBill BurrBill Burras Pete MurphyMargo MoorerMargo Mooreras Miami Assistant EditorTony J. ScottTony J. Scottas Telecom EngineerTom BrokawTom Brokawas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Johnny CarsonJohnny Carsonas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Steve ZissisSteve Zissisas Tom FiedlerRandy HavensRandy Havensas Alan WeinbergCarrie Walrond HoodCarrie Walrond Hoodas Female Co-CorrespondentChuck TedderChuck Tedderas Hunter 4Robin DykeRobin Dykeas NBC News Reporter (uncredited)Jim BakkerJim Bakkeras Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Jason EdwardsJason Edwardsas Miami Shouter 3Jon MeachamJon Meachamas Georgetown ModeratorBart HansardBart Hansardas Hunter 2Walter MondaleWalter Mondaleas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Josh BrenerJosh Breneras Doug WilsonMaria ShriverMaria Shriveras Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Kenneth Nance Jr.Kenneth Nance Jr.as Herald ReporterChris CoyChris Coyas Kevin SweeneyMike JudgeMike Judgeas Jim SavageChristine Marie EvansChristine Marie Evansas Yacht Model (uncredited)Jane PauleyJane Pauleyas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Tommy DeweyTommy Deweyas John B. EmersonAri GraynorAri Graynoras Ann DevroyRachel WaltersRachel Waltersas Dana WeemsJennifer LandonJennifer Landonas Ann McDanielEnya FlackEnya Flackas Layout Editor (uncredited)Tammy Faye BakkerTammy Faye Bakkeras Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Oliver CooperOliver Cooperas Joe TrippiKristopher CharlesKristopher Charlesas Miami Shouter 2Mark O'BrienMark O'Brienas Billy ShoreAlfred MolinaAlfred Molinaas Ben BradleeSpencer GarrettSpencer Garrettas Bob WoodwardAdam DrescherAdam Drescheras Hunter 5J.K. SimmonsJ.K. Simmonsas Bill DixonNyasha HatendiNyasha Hatendias Roy ValentineHugh JackmanHugh Jackmanas Gary HartCourtney FordCourtney Fordas Lynn ArmandtMike LawrenceMike Lawrenceas Mike ShanahanScott DealScott Dealas Male Co-CorrespondentDeadra MooreDeadra Mooreas Hunter 3Patricia FrenchPatricia Frenchas Disco WaitressCristina FigarolaCristina Figarolaas Miami Shouter 1Kendrick CrossKendrick Crossas ChairmakerJohn Bedford LloydJohn Bedford Lloydas David BroderSteve CoulterSteve Coulteras Bob KaiserStephanie AllynneStephanie Allynneas SF TV ProducerLucius BastonLucius Bastonas DC Cab DriverJenna KanellJenna Kanellas Ginny TerzanoEvan CastelloeEvan Castelloeas John HartJoanne ClendiningJoanne Clendiningas NY ReporterAlex KarpovskyAlex Karpovskyas Mike StrattonMamoudou AthieMamoudou Athieas A.J. ParkerSara PaxtonSara Paxtonas Donna RiceJoe ChrestJoe Chrestas Ira WymanDanny KangDanny Kangas SF EngineerGabriel ManakGabriel Manakas David AxelrodMilton SaulMilton Saulas Washington Post Reporter (uncredited)Molly EphraimMolly Ephraimas Irene KellyKaitlyn DeverKaitlyn Deveras Andrea HartRJ BrownRJ Brownas Bill MartinKevin PollakKevin Pollakas Bob MartindaleToby HussToby Hussas Billy BroadhurstJonny PasvolskyJonny Pasvolskyas Steve Dunleavy