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Movie
Type
1998
Year
2h 23m
Runtime
★ 6.2
Rating
Comedy / Drama
Genre
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.
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Cast

John Travolta
Jack Stanton

Emma Thompson
Susan Stanton

Billy Bob Thornton
Richard Jemmons

Kathy Bates
Libby Holden

Adrian Lester
Henry Burton

Maura Tierney
Daisy Green

Larry Hagman
Gov. Fred Picker

Diane Ladd
Mama Stanton

Rob Reiner
Izzy Rosenblatt

Allison Janney
Miss Walsh

Mykelti Williamson
Dewayne Smith

Stacy Edwards
Jennifer Rogers