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Primary Colors Details

1998 Certificate 15
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John Travolta leads an all-star cast (including Oscar winners Emma Thompson, Kathy Bates and Billy Bob Thornton) on a wild race to the presidency in this savagely funny comedy. Jack Stanton is a virtually unknown Southern governor on a quest for the White House with his strong, savvy and equally ambitious wife, Susan. Running .. Read more

Starring John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates
Director Mike Nichols
Genres Comedy

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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 presidency in this savagely funny comedy. Jack Stanton is a virtually unknown Southern governor on a quest for the White House with his strong, savvy and equally ambitious wife, Susan. Running against all odds, the Stantons need all the help they can get from their extremely colourful political team.

Starring John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates
Director Mike Nichols
Studio UCA
Run time DVD: 2 hrs 17 mins
Certificate Certificate 15
Genres Comedy
Language DVD: English
Subtitles DVD: None
Released Production year: 1998

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    • 2 stars out of 4  

      A tart, knowing account of American politics, based on a bestselling novel that was itself based on Bill Clinton's first presidential campaign; it both entertains and, in its exposure of the backstage mechanics of massaging public opinion, appals.

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      This film was excellent and made my day. Not as I expected but with a great cast and a flowing storyline, it was well worth seeing. Travolta and Thompson are a ... read more »

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