Power (1986)

  • R
  • 01/31/1986 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 51m

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

Overview

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...

David Himmelstein

Writer

Sidney Lumet

Director

Cast

Richard Gere's headshot

Richard Gere

Pete St. John
Denzel Washington's headshot

Denzel Washington

Arnold Billings
Gene Hackman's headshot

Gene Hackman

Wilfred Buckley
Julie Christie's headshot

Julie Christie

Ellen Freeman
Kate Capshaw's headshot

Kate Capshaw

Sydney Betterman
E.G. Marshall's headshot

E.G. Marshall

Senator Sam Hastings
J.T. Walsh's headshot

J.T. Walsh

Jerome Cade
Beatrice Straight's headshot

Beatrice Straight

Claire Hastings

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