2018R· 113 min
The Front Runner
Gary Hart was going to be President. Instead he changed American politics forever.
Drama
5.9 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
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.
Director: Jason Reitman
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga, J.K. Simmons, Mark O'Brien, Molly Ephraim
Tags
1980s1988 Presidential campaign20th centurybased on a true storybased on real personbased on true storybiographycoloradocolumbia tristarforgiveness
