Great political film that really translates into politics today. Its about 2 men running for the president, Fonda is a rich intellectual who uses reason to get ahead. Robertson is a brute who uses fear and threats to get ahead. It's pretty much Bush vs Kerry. The acting is great ...( read more)
Ann Sothern, Cliff Robertson, Edie Adams
The other party is in disarray. Five men vie for the party nomination for president. No one has a majority as the first ballot closes and the front-runners begin to decide how badly they want the job.
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July 20, 2008
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August 1, 2009
Good political Drama about the presidential race. Started to watch it on TV and it hooked me :)
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June 16, 2007
after all these years, expected it to be a total bore!lol, saw it just the other day on tcm i believe, & was knocked out! won't give away anymore to all you younger people..as its not released,lol.
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