The Front-Runner Movie

2018 | R | Drama True Story

Gary Hart’s presidential campaign in 1988 is derailed when he is caught in a scandalous love affair. more

Release DateU.S.

The Front-Runner will be released on
Tuesday, November 6, 2018 Limited Release
Friday, November 16, 2018 Expansion Release
Wednesday, November 21, 2018 Nationwide Release

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DIRECTOR

Jason Reitman

Screenwriter

Jason Reitman
Jay Carson
Matt Bai

Production Companies

Bron Studios

Rating MPAA

R for language including some sexual references

Storyline

Senator Gary Hart is the frontrunner during the early stages of the 1988 race for the Democratic presidential nomination when his campaign is rocked by revelations of an extramarital affair with Donna Rice. The Colorado senator then drops out of the race.
modified plot formulation from deadline.com

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