The Front Runner (2018)
Release Date
2018-11-06
Rating
6
Duration
113 min
Countries
Keywords
politics senator colorado politician biography based on true story scandal love affair presidential campaign 1980s
Qualities
Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1987. Hart's intelligence, charisma and idealism makes him popular with young voters, leaving him with a seemingly clear path to the White House. All that comes crashing down when allegations of an extramarital affair surface in the media, forcing the candidate to address a scandal that threatens to derail his campaign and personal life.
