The read
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
Biographical account of America's President for the latter part of WWII. Shows Truman's rise from small-town nobody to leader of the USA, his decision to use the Atomic Bomb against Japan, and subsequent election as the US' post-war President.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes89%
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do.
22 audience votes
Key crew
- Frank PiersonDirector
Cast
- Gary SiniseHarry S Truman
- Diana ScarwidBess Truman
- Richard DysartHenry L. Stimson
- Colm FeoreCharlie Ross
- James GammonSam Rayburn
- Tony GoldwynClark Clifford
- Pat HingleBoss Tom Pendergast
- Harris YulinGen. George C. Marshall
- Leo BurmesterFrank Vassar
- Amelia CampbellMargaret Truman
- Virginia CapersElizabeth Moore
- John FinnBob Hannagan