Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.1/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 58% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 61/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 5.9/10391 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 60 | 100% |
Key crew
- Matt BaiScreenplay
- Jason ReitmanDirector, Screenplay
- Jay CarsonScreenplay
- Rob SimonsenOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Hugh JackmanGary Hart
- Vera FarmigaLee Hart
- J.K. SimmonsBill Dixon
- Mark O'BrienBilly Shore
- Molly EphraimIrene Kelly
- Chris CoyKevin Sweeney
- Alex KarpovskyMike Stratton
- Josh BrenerDoug Wilson
- Tommy DeweyJohn B. Emerson
- Kaitlyn DeverAndrea Hart
- Oliver CooperJoe Trippi
- Jenna KanellGinny Terzano
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