Bulworth (1998)

Summary: A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.

Release Date: May 22, 1998

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Warren Beatty

Writers: Warren Beatty

, Jeremy Pikser

Runtime: 1 h 48 min

MPAA: 18A

Production: Twentieth Century Fox

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 30,000,000

Domestic: $ 26,528,185

International: $ 2,674,699

Power (1986)

Summary: After a close friend drops out of politics, a political consultant helping to find a replacement finds a web of corruption and deceit as well.

Release Date: January 31, 1986

Genre: Drama

Director: Sidney Lumet

Writer: David Himmelstein

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

MPAA: R

Production: Lorimar Productions, Polar Entertainment

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox, Karl-Lorimar Home Video, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 16,000,000

Domestic: $ 3,800,000

Bob Roberts (1992)

Summary: A conservative folk singer turns his hand to politics, running for the US Senate. He is not above dirty tricks and smear campaigns to gain an advantage over his opponent.

Release Date: September 04, 1992

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Tim Robbins

Writer: Tim Robbins

Runtime: 1 h 42 min

MPAA: R

Production: Miramax, Live Entertainment, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

Distributor: Artisan Entertainment, Live Home Video, Paramount Home Entertainment, Pioneer Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 3,900,000

Domestic: $ 4,479,470

The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979)

Summary: Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointment. It means losing an old friend and fudging principles to make the necessary deals, as well as further straining his already part-ti...

Release Date: August 17, 1979

Genre: Drama

Director: Jerry Schatzberg