Primary Colors (1998)

Primary Colors (1998)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1998-03-20 France, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America 143 Min. PG-13
6.3 322 votes
Drama, Comedy

Overview

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.

Cast

John Travolta is Jack Stanton
Jack Stanton
Emma Thompson is Susan Stanton
Susan Stanton
Billy Bob Thornton is Richard Jemmons
Richard Jemmons
Adrian Lester is Henry Burton
Henry Burton
Maura Tierney is Daisy Green
Daisy Green
Paul Guilfoyle is Howard Ferguson
Howard Ferguson
Larry Hagman is Gov. Fred Picker
Gov. Fred Picker
Kathy Bates is Libby Holden
Libby Holden
Diane Ladd is Mamma Stanton
Mamma Stanton
Rebecca Walker is March
March
Caroline Aaron is Lucille Kaufman
Lucille Kaufman
Tommy Hollis is Fat Willie
Fat Willie
Rob Reiner is Izzy Rosenblatt
Izzy Rosenblatt
Ben Jones is Arlen Sporken
Arlen Sporken
J.C. Quinn is Uncle Charlie
Uncle Charlie
Allison Janney is Miss Walsh
Miss Walsh
Robert Klein is Norman Asher
Norman Asher
Mykelti Williamson is Dewayne Smith
Dewayne Smith
James Denton is Mitch
Mitch
Leontine Guilliard is Ruby
Ruby
Monique Ridge-Williams is Tawana Carter
Tawana Carter
Ned Eisenberg is Brad Lieberman
Brad Lieberman
Brian Markinson is Randy Culligan
Randy Culligan
Geraldo Rivera is Himself
Himself
Charlie Rose is Himself
Himself
Larry King is Himself
Himself
O'Neal Compton is Sailorman Shoreson
Sailorman Shoreson
Kevin Cooney is Lawrence Harris
Lawrence Harris
Bonnie Bartlett is Martha Harris
Martha Harris
Cynthia O'Neal is Elegant Woman
Elegant Woman
Chelcie Ross is Charlie Martin
Charlie Martin
John Vargas is Lorenzo Delgado
Lorenzo Delgado
Tony Shalhoub is Eddie Reyes
Eddie Reyes
Bianca Lawson is Loretta
Loretta
Robert Cicchini is Jimmy Ozio
Jimmy Ozio
William Stanford Davis is Jack Mandela Washington
Jack Mandela Washington
Harrison Young is Sam
Sam
Rolando Molina is Anthony Ramirez
Anthony Ramirez
Ross Benjamin is Peter Goldsmith
Peter Goldsmith
Stacy Edwards is Jennifer Rogers
Jennifer Rogers
Kristoffer Ryan Winters is Terry Hicks
Terry Hicks
Susan Kussman is Ella Louise
Ella Louise
Vickilyn Reynolds is Amalee
Amalee
Robert Symonds is Bart Nilson
Bart Nilson
Gia Carides is Cashmere McLeod
Cashmere McLeod
Robert Easton is Dr. Beauregard
Dr. Beauregard
Scott Burkholder is Danny Scanlon
Danny Scanlon
Bill Maher is Himself
Himself
Lu Elrod is Chubby Woman
Chubby Woman
Michael Haley is Shipyard Announcer
Shipyard Announcer
Henry Woronicz is Pundit
Pundit
Daryce Richman is Linda Feldstein
Linda Feldstein
Rosalie Peck is Retiree
Retiree
Susan Forristal is Bugger Bugger Woman
Bugger Bugger Woman
James Earl Jones is CNN Voiceover (voice)
CNN Voiceover (voice)

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