Truman (1995)

Truman (1995)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1995-09-09 United States of America 135 Min. PG-13
7.6 15 votes
Drama, TV Movie

Overview

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.

Cast

Gary Sinise is Harry S Truman
Harry S Truman
Diana Scarwid is Bess Truman
Bess Truman
Richard Dysart is Henry L. Stimson
Henry L. Stimson
Colm Feore is Charlie Ross
Charlie Ross
James Gammon is Sam Rayburn
Sam Rayburn
Tony Goldwyn is Clark Clifford
Clark Clifford
Pat Hingle is Boss Tom Pendergast
Boss Tom Pendergast
Harris Yulin is Gen. George C. Marshall
Gen. George C. Marshall
Leo Burmester is Frank Vassar
Frank Vassar
Amelia Campbell is Margaret Truman
Margaret Truman
Virginia Capers is Elizabeth Moore
Elizabeth Moore
John Finn is Bob Hannagan
Bob Hannagan
Zeljko Ivanek is Eddie Jacobsen
Eddie Jacobsen
David Lansbury is Lt. Jim Pendergast
Lt. Jim Pendergast
Remak Ramsay is Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson
Marian Seldes is Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Lois Smith is Madge Wallace Gates
Madge Wallace Gates
Daniel von Bargen is General MacArthur
General MacArthur
Winston Churchill is Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lee Richardson is Franklin D. Roosevelt (uncredited)
Franklin D. Roosevelt (uncredited)
Harry Gibbs is Vice-President Garner
Vice-President Garner
Jessica Drake is Woman Reporter
Woman Reporter
Addison Myers is Operator
Operator
Michael Murphy is Dinner Speaker (uncredited)
Dinner Speaker (uncredited)
Jason Ray is Soldier (Uncredited)
Soldier (Uncredited)
Nora Denney is Mama Truman
Mama Truman