In 1988, renegade filmmaker Robert Altman and Pulitzer Prize–winning Doonesbury cartoonist Garry Trudeau created a presidential candidate, ran him alongside the other hopefuls during the primary season, and presented their media campaign as a cross between a soap opera and TV news. The result was the groundbreaking Tanner ’88, a piercing satire of media-age American politics.
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Tanner '88 has 1 season.
Tanner '88 has 12 episodes.
The key characters in Tanner '88 are Jack Tanner (Michael Murphy), T.J. Cavanaugh (Pamela Reed), Alex Tanner (Cynthia Nixon).
Tanner '88 was directed by Robert Altman.
Tanner '88 was produced by Scott Bushnell.
In 1988, renegade filmmaker Robert Altman and Pulitzer Prize–winning Doonesbury cartoonist Garry Trudeau created a presidential candidate, ran him alongside the other hopefuls during the primary season, and presented their media campaign as a cross between a soap opera and TV news. The result was the groundbreaking Tanner ’88, a piercing satire of media-age American politics.
Tanner '88 is rated Not Rated.
Tanner '88 is a Comedy, Drama, War & Politics show.
Tanner '88 episodes are 5h 53m long.
No, this show was canceled after 1 season.