The Front Runner

film by Reitman [2018]

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Jackman

  • Hugh Jackman
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    He then starred in The Front Runner (2018), the true story of former U.S. senator Gary Hart, whose 1988 presidential bid ended amid news reports alleging that he was having an extramarital affair. In 2019 Jackman voiced a British adventurer in the stop-motion animated film Missing Link and starred…

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Simmons

  • J.K. Simmons
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    …Hart’s 1988 presidential bid in The Front Runner (2018). Simmons subsequently was cast in the crime drama 21 Bridges (2019) and the comedy Palm Springs (2020). In 2021 he appeared in a number of movies, notably Ghostbusters: Afterlife, another comedy with Reitman; National Champions, a sports drama about college football…

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