The Front Runner
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- Runtime
- 113 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Hugh Jackman
- Vera Farmiga
- J.K. Simmons
- Mark O'Brien
- Molly Ephraim
- Chris Coy
- Alex Karpovsky
- Josh Brener
- Tommy Dewey
- Kaitlyn Dever
- Oliver Cooper
- Jenna Kanell
- RJ Brown
- Alfred Molina
- Mamoudou Athie
- Ari Graynor
- John Bedford Lloyd
- Steve Coulter
- Spencer Garrett
- Steve Zissis
- Bill Burr
- Kevin Pollak
- Mike Judge
- Nyasha Hatendi
- Margo Moorer
- Kenneth Nance Jr.
- Sara Paxton
- Toby Huss
- Courtney Ford
- Rachel Walters
- Randy Havens
- Jennifer Landon
- Joe Chrest
- Mike Lawrence
- Lee Armstrong
- Jonny Pasvolsky
- Jeff Witzke
- Michael Crider
- Evan Castelloe
- Stephanie Allynne
- Danny Kang
- Evan Kelly
- Joe Washington
- Jon Meacham
- Lucius Baston
- Patricia French
- Victor McCay
- Scott Deal
- Carrie Walrond Hood
- Joanne Clendining
- Tony J. Scott
- Christen Orr
- David Dillon
- Cristina Figarola
- Kristopher Charles
- Jason Edwards
- Gara Coffey
- Monica Mears
- Kendrick Cross
- Matt Bai
- Ryan Davenport
- Collin Sutton
- Bart Hansard
- Deadra Moore
- Chuck Tedder
- Adam Drescher
- Theodore Murphy
- Gabriel Manak
- Milton Saul
- Olivia De Paux
- Christine Marie Evans
- Marc Demeter
- Robin Dyke
- Enya Flack
- Donna Sexton
- Ellen Soderberg
- Jim Bakker
- Tammy Faye Bakker
- Tom Brokaw
- Johnny Carson
- Walter Mondale
- Jane Pauley
- Maria Shriver
Director
- Jason Reitman
Producers
- Helen Estabrook
- Aaron L. Gilbert
- Jason Reitman
Screenwriter
- Matt Bai
- Jason Reitman
- Jay Carson
