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Henry Burton, a young political idealist and grandson of a civil rights leader, is recruited to join the campaign of Jack Stanton, a charismatic Southern governor trying to win the Democratic Partynomination for president of the United States. Henry is impressed by Jack's genuine warmth and empathy. He joins the governor's inner circle of ...
Mar 20, 1998 · Primary Colors: Directed by Mike Nichols. With John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates. A man joins the political campaign of a smooth-operator candidate for President of the United States of America.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Mike Nichols
- 1998-03-20
John Travolta leads an all-star cast including Oscar winners Emma Thompson, Kathy Bates and Billy Bob Thornton on a wild race to the White House in this sava...
Mar 20, 1998 · Of course the movie resonates with its parallels to the lives of Bill and Hillary Clinton, but it's a lot more than a disguised expose. It's a superb film--funny, insightful and very wise about the realities of political life.
Jan 9, 2012 · Jack Stanton is the charismatic governor of a southern state who decides to run for President. The film follows Stanton's bumbling, philandering and plotting as he rises to the top of American ...
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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, (Emma Thompson) and...
Primary Colors (1998) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
