Primary Colors (1998)

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.

Directing:
  • Mike Nichols

Writing:
  • Elaine May
  • Joe Klein

Stars:
Release Date: 1998-03-20
themoviedb icon 6.3/10
  • Country: FR, DE, JP, GB, US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 143
  • Budget: $65,000,000
  • Revenue: $52,100,000

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Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson
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Maura Tierney
Maura Tierney
Daisy Green
Larry Hagman
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John Travolta
John Travolta
Jack Stanton
Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Tho...
Richard Jemmons
Kathy Bates
Kathy Bates
Libby Holden
Adrian Lester
Adrian Lester
Henry Burton
Diane Ladd
Diane Ladd
Mamma Stanton
Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner
Izzy Rosenblatt
Mykelti Williamson
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Dewayne Smith
Stacy Edwards
Stacy Edwards
Jennifer Rogers
Paul Guilfoyle
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Howard Ferguson
Robert Klein
Robert Klein
Norman Asher
Tony Shalhoub
Tony Shalhoub
Eddie Reyes
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Kevin Cooney
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Lawrence Harris
Bonnie Bartlett
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