Primary Colors (1998)
In this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 run for the White House, the young and gifted Henry Burton is tapped to oversee the presidential campaign of Governor Jack Stanton. Burton is pulled into the politician's colorful world and looks on as Stanton -- who has a wandering eye that could be his downfall -- contends with his ambitious wife, Susan, and an outspoken adviser, Richard Jemmons.
Movie Details
Genre: Drama
Cast: John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates, Adrian Lester
Producer: Arthur Schmidt, Michael Ballhaus, Mike Nichols, Mike Nichols, Ry Cooder
IMDb Score: 6.3/10 by 176 users
Runtime: 143 minutes
Released: 3/20/1998