Movies
Primary Colors
- March 20, 1998
- 143 min.
- Drama
- France
- Germany
- Japan
- United Kingdom
- United States
In this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 run for the White House, the young and gifted Henry Burton is tapped to oversee the presidential campaign of Governor Jack Stanton. Burton is pulled into the politician's colorful world and looks on as Stanton -- who has a wandering eye that could be his downfall -- contends with his ambitious wife, Susan, and an outspoken adviser, Richard Jemmons.
Original title: Primary Colors
4
nominations
25%
winning rate
1
win
British Academy Film Awards #52 - 1999
Award | People | Status |
---|---|---|
Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Kathy Bates | — |
Best Adapted Screenplay | Elaine May | Winner |
Academy Awards #71 - 1999
Award | People | Status |
---|---|---|
Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Kathy Bates | — |
Best Adapted Screenplay | Elaine May | — |
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