The Front Runner

2018    1h 53m    R
Drama, Biography,
6.158%40%59%
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.
Directed By
Jason Reitman
Studio
Bron Studios, Right of Way Films,

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Cast of The Front Runner
  • Hugh JackmanGary Hart
  • Vera FarmigaLee Hart
  • J.K. SimmonsBill Dixon
  • Mark O'BrienBilly Shore
  • Molly EphraimIrene Kelly
  • Chris CoyKevin Sweeney
  • Alex KarpovskyMike Stratton
  • Josh BrenerDoug Wilson
  • Tommy DeweyJohn B. Emerson
  • Kaitlyn DeverAndrea Hart
  • Oliver CooperJoe Trippi
  • Jenna KanellGinny Terzano
  • RJ BrownBill Martin
  • Alfred MolinaBen Bradlee
  • Mamoudou AthieA.J. Parker
  • Ari GraynorAnn Devroy
  • John Bedford LloydDavid Broder
  • Steve CoulterBob Kaiser
  • Spencer GarrettBob Woodward
  • Steve ZissisTom Fiedler
  • Bill BurrPete Murphy
  • Kevin PollakBob Martindale
  • Mike JudgeJim Savage
  • Nyasha HatendiRoy Valentine
  • Margo MoorerMiami Assistant Editor
  • Kenneth Nance Jr.Herald Reporter
  • Sara PaxtonDonna Rice
  • Toby HussBilly Broadhurst
  • Courtney FordLynn Armandt
  • Rachel WaltersDana Weems
  • Randy HavensAlan Weinberg
  • Jennifer LandonAnn McDaniel
  • Joe ChrestIra Wyman
  • Mike LawrenceMike Shanahan
  • Lee ArmstrongJack Germond
  • Jonny PasvolskySteve Dunleavy
  • Jeff WitzkeMike Ritchie
  • Michael CriderBob Dole
  • Evan CastelloeJohn Hart
  • Stephanie AllynneSF TV Producer
  • Danny KangSF Engineer
  • Evan KellySF Field Reporter 1
  • Joe WashingtonSF Field Reporter 2
  • Jon MeachamGeorgetown Moderator
  • Lucius BastonDC Cab Driver
  • Patricia FrenchDisco Waitress
  • Victor McCayMale Co-Correspondent
  • Scott DealMale Co-Correspondent
  • Carrie Walrond HoodFemale Co-Correspondent
  • Joanne ClendiningNY Reporter
  • Tony J. ScottTelecom Engineer
  • Christen OrrAutograph Seeker
  • David DillonDiner Waiter
  • Cristina FigarolaMiami Shouter 1
  • Kristopher CharlesMiami Shouter 2
  • Jason EdwardsMiami Shouter 3
  • Gara CoffeyFlight Attendant
  • Monica MearsCampaign Reporter
  • Kendrick CrossChairmaker
  • Matt BaiRumba Reporter
  • Ryan DavenportAngry Woodsman
  • Collin SuttonHunter 1
  • Bart HansardHunter 2
  • Deadra MooreHunter 3
  • Chuck TedderHunter 4
  • Adam DrescherHunter 5
  • Theodore MurphyGeorgetown Student
  • Gabriel ManakDavid Axelrod
  • Milton SaulWashington Post Reporter (uncredited)
  • Olivia De PauxHart Campaign Staff (uncredited)
  • Christine Marie EvansYacht Model (uncredited)
  • Marc DemeterABC News Reporter (uncredited)
  • Robin DykeNBC News Reporter (uncredited)
  • Enya FlackLayout Editor (uncredited)
  • Donna SextonNew York City Shopper / Pedestrian (uncredited)
  • Ellen SoderbergPublisher (uncredited)
  • Jim BakkerSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Tammy Faye BakkerSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Tom BrokawSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Johnny CarsonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Walter MondaleSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Jane PauleySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Maria ShriverSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Front Runner Reviews
Watch The Front Runner Videos
  • The Front Runner
  • The Front Runner (Trailer 2)
  • The Front Runner (UK Trailer 2)
  • The Front Runner (Home Ent Trailer)
  • The Front Runner (New Zealand Trailer 1)
  • The Front Runner (International Trailer 1)
  • The Front Runner: A Look Inside (Featurette)
  • The Front Runner: Fresh Perspective (Featurette)
  • The Front Runner: Stick To The Facts (Featurette)
  • The Front Runner: The Hart Of It All (Featurette)
  • The Front Runner: Ambushed
  • The Front Runner: Sacrificed

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