Primary Colors

Name: Primary Colors
Cast: John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Adrian Lester, Maura Tierney

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Mike NicholsWriter: Elaine MayProducers: Jonathan D. Krane, Neil Machlis

John Travolta

as Jack Stanton

Emma Thompson

as Susan Stanton

Billy Bob Thornton

as Richard Jemmons

Adrian Lester

as Henry Burton

Maura Tierney

as Daisy Green

Paul Guilfoyle

as Howard Ferguson

Larry Hagman

as Gov. Fred Picker

Kathy Bates

as Libby Holden

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