Primary Colors (1998)

Primary Colors is a 1998 drama film based on the novel Primary Colors: A Novel of Politics, a roman à clef about Bill Clinton's first presidential campaign in 1992, which originally had been published anonymously, but in 1996 was revealed to have been written by journalist Joe Klein, who had been covering Clinton's campaign for Newsweek. It was directed by Mike Nichols and starred John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates, Maura Tierney, Larry Hagman, and Adrian Lester. Bates was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance, and the film itself was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

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Cast:

• Caroline Aaron
• Kathy Bates
• Gia Carides
• Sophia Choi
• Kevin Cooney
• Stacy Edwards
• Paul Guilfoyle
• Larry Hagman
• Tommy Hollis
• Allison Janney
• Ben L. Jones
• Larry King
• Robert Klein
• Diane Ladd
• Adrian Lester
• Bill Maher
• J. C. Quinn
• Rob Reiner
• Geraldo Rivera
• Charlie Rose
• Chelcie Ross
• Tony Shalhoub
• Emma Thompson
• Billy Bob Thornton
• Maura Tierney
• John Travolta
• John Vargas
• Rebecca Walker
• Mykelti Williamson