The Front Runner

The Front Runner

Gary Hart was going to be President. Instead he changed American politics forever.

5.9 /10 378 votes
November 6, 2018 1h 53m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Jason Reitman
Writers Matt Bai, Jason Reitman
Studio Bron Studios
Rating 5.9/10
Language EN
Budget $25,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman

Gary Hart

Vera Farmiga

Vera Farmiga

Lee Hart

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Bill Dixon

Mark O'Brien

Mark O'Brien

Billy Shore

Molly Ephraim

Molly Ephraim

Irene Kelly

Chris Coy

Chris Coy

Kevin Sweeney

Alex Karpovsky

Alex Karpovsky

Mike Stratton

Josh Brener

Josh Brener

Doug Wilson

Tommy Dewey

Tommy Dewey

John B. Emerson

Kaitlyn Dever

Kaitlyn Dever

Andrea Hart

Oliver Cooper

Oliver Cooper

Joe Trippi

Jenna Kanell

Jenna Kanell

Ginny Terzano

Frequently Asked Questions

The Front Runner was released on November 6, 2018.

The runtime of The Front Runner is 1h 53m.

The Front Runner is a Drama, History movie.

The Front Runner has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Front Runner is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Front Runner was directed by Jason Reitman.

The main cast of The Front Runner includes Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga, J.K. Simmons.

The Front Runner is originally in English.