Movie·1986·1h 51m
Power
More seductive than sex… More addictive than any drug… More precious than gold. And one man can get it for you. For a price.
Directed By
Sidney Lumet
Country
United States of America
Language
Spanish
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The Story
Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country. When his long-time friend and client Ohio senator Sam Hastings decides to quit politics, he is rapidly drafted to help with the campaign of the man destined to succeed him, unknown and mysterious businessman Jerome Cade...
Written By
David Himmelstein
Producer
Reene Schisgal, Mark Tarlov
Cinematography
Andrzej Bartkowiak
Music
Cy Coleman
Editor
Andrew Mondshein
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
73 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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Cast
Richard Gere
Pete St. John
Denzel Washington
Arnold Billings
Gene Hackman
Wilfred Buckley
Julie Christie
Ellen Freeman
Kate Capshaw
Sydney Betterman
E.G. Marshall
Senator Sam Hastings
J.T. Walsh
Jerome Cade
Beatrice Straight
Claire Hastings
Fritz Weaver
Wallace Furman
E. Katherine Kerr
Irene Furman
Michael Learned
Gov. Andrea Stannard
Omar Torres
Roberto Cepeda
Polly Rowles
Lucille DeWitt
Matt Salinger
Phillip Aarons
Tom Mardirosian
Sheikh
Ricardo Gallarzo Jr.
Interpreter (as Ricardo Gallarzo)
Jessica James
Helen
Glenn Kezer
Frank McKusker
// crew
Crew
Sidney Lumet
Director
David Himmelstein
Writer
Andrzej Bartkowiak
Director of Photography
Cy Coleman
Original Music Composer
Andrew Mondshein
Editor
Reene Schisgal
Producer
Mark Tarlov
Producer
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