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Primary Colors is a 1998 American comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols. The screenplay by Elaine May was adapted from the novel Primary Colors: A Novel of Politics , a roman à clef about Bill Clinton's first presidential campaign in 1992 , which was originally published anonymously, but in 1996 was revealed to have been written by ...
- $65 million
- March 20, 1998
- Mike Nichols, Jonathan Krane, Neil Machlis
- Ry Cooder
Mar 20, 1998 · Primary Colors: Directed by Mike Nichols. With John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates. A man joins the political campaign of a smooth-operator candidate for President of the United States of America.
- (30K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Mike Nichols
- 1998-03-20
Mar 20, 1998 · A film about a presidential candidate's campaign and his family, based on the novel by Joe Klein and starring John Travolta and Emma Thompson. Ebert praises the film's humor, insight and wisdom, and its treatment of the Clintonesque hero and his opponents.
A fictionalized account of Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign, seen through the eyes of a young campaign manager. The film depicts the candidate's charisma, ambition, and scandals, as well as the behind-the-scenes dealings of his team.
A young campaign manager (Adrian Lester) joins the team of Governor Jack Stanton (John Travolta), a fictional version of Bill Clinton, and faces his personal and political challenges. The film is based on a best-selling roman a clef and features a stellar cast, including Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, and Kathy Bates.
- (79)
- Mike Nichols
- R
- John Travolta
Mar 20, 1998 · A drama film based on a roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign, starring John Travolta, Emma Thompson and Billy Bob Thornton. See the trailer, user score, reviews, social media and more on The Movie Database.
Primary Colors. John Travolta leads an all-star cast--including Oscar winners Emma Thompson, Kathy Bates and Billy Bob Thornton--on a wild race to the White House in this savagely funny comedy. 1,835 IMDb 6.7 2 h 23 min 1998. X-Ray R. Drama · Comedy · Cerebral · Passionate. Available to rent or buy. Rent movie. HD $3.59 $3.39. Buy. HD $16.79.
