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Power (1986)

More seductive than sex… More addictive than any drug… More precious than gold. And one man can get it for you. For a price.

  • Jan 31, 1986
  • 1h 51m
  • R

5.8/10

TMDB user score
78 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Power is a 1986 drama film directed by Sidney Lumet. Its leading cast includes Richard Gere, Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman. It runs for 1 hour 51 minutes.

Synopsis

Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country. When his long-time friend and client Ohio senator Sam Hastings decides to quit politics, he is rapidly drafted to help with the campaign of the man destined to succeed him, unknown and mysterious businessman Jerome Cade...

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 51 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
5.8/10 from 78 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Power - Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Richard Gere Pete St. John
  • Denzel Washington Arnold Billings
  • Gene Hackman Wilfred Buckley
  • Julie Christie Ellen Freeman
  • Kate Capshaw Sydney Betterman
  • E.G. Marshall Senator Sam Hastings
  • J.T. Walsh Jerome Cade
  • Beatrice Straight Claire Hastings
  • Fritz Weaver Wallace Furman
  • E. Katherine Kerr Irene Furman
  • Michael Learned Gov. Andrea Stannard
  • Omar Torres Roberto Cepeda
  • Polly Rowles Lucille DeWitt
  • Matt Salinger Phillip Aarons
  • Tom Mardirosian Sheikh
  • Ricardo Gallarzo Jr. Interpreter (as Ricardo Gallarzo)
  • Jessica James Helen
  • Glenn Kezer Frank McKusker

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