Now, before we get into the important info of how you can watch 'Primary Colors' right now, here are some quick facts about the Universal Pictures, Mutual Film Company, Icarus, Tele München, BBC, TOHO-TOWA, UGC PH drama flick. Primary Colors starring John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Adrian Lester has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 23 min. The release date of the movie is March 20th, 1998. The movie received a user score of 63/100 on TMDb, which represents input from reviews from 330 contributing users.
Thinking about what happens in this film? Here's the plot: "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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'Primary Colors' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on March 20th, 1998
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
September 9th, 1998
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