Power
“More seductive than sex… More addictive than any drug… More precious than gold. And one man can get it for you. For a price.”
1986•R•1h 51m•5.8•Released
Drama
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...
Director
Sidney Lumet
Writer
David Himmelstein
Budget
$16M
Revenue
$4M
Languages
Spanish, Yiddish, English
Studio
Polar Entertainment
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
Production
Company
Polar Entertainment
Company
Lorimar Motion Pictures
Producer
Mark Tarlov
Producer
Reene Schisgal
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