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The Front Runner (2018)

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Movie"Gary Hart was going to be President. Instead he changed American politics forever."
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R 1 hr 53 minNov 21st, 2018Drama, History
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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.
StarringHugh JackmanVera FarmigaJ.K. Simmons
DirectorJason Reitman

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:November 21st, 2018
On DVD & Blu-ray:February 12th, 2019 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$25,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$3,300,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Matt Bai, Jay Carson, Michael Beugg, Jason Blumenfeld, George Wolfe, Jason Cloth, Chris Conover, Edward Carpezzi
Production Companies:Bron Studios, Right of Way Films, Creative Wealth Media Finance
The Front Runner on the Web:Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Official Website
Movie Tags:
biographybased on true storypolitics1980slove affairpoliticianscandalcoloradosenatorpresidential campaign