Power

Sidney Lumet
1986-01-31

More seductive than sex… More addictive than any drug… More precious than gold. And one man can get it for you. For a price.
6
111 min

Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country. When his long-time friend and client Ohio senator Sam Hastings decides to quit politics, he is rapidly drafted to help with the campaign of the man destined to succeed him, unknown and mysterious businessman Jerome Cade...

Cast

Name Character Team
Richard Gere Pete St. John The Free Refills
Denzel Washington Arnold Billings Calvin and Nobbs
Gene Hackman Wilfred Buckley Unowned
Julie Christie Ellen Freeman Unowned
Kate Capshaw Sydney Betterman Unowned
E.G. Marshall Senator Sam Hastings Unowned
J.T. Walsh Jerome Cade Unowned
Beatrice Straight Claire Hastings Unowned
Fritz Weaver Wallace Furman Unowned
E. Katherine Kerr Irene Furman Unowned
Michael Learned Gov. Andrea Stannard Unowned
Omar Torres Roberto Cepeda Unowned
Polly Rowles Lucille DeWitt Unowned
Matt Salinger Phillip Aarons Unowned
Tom Mardirosian Sheikh Unowned
Ricardo Gallarzo Jr. Interpreter (as Ricardo Gallarzo) Unowned
Jessica James Helen Unowned
Glenn Kezer Frank McKusker Unowned
Douglas Newell David Garber Unowned
Scott Harlan Ralph Andropwicz Unowned
Ed Van Nuys Charles Whiting Unowned
Nick Flynn Wilson Jacobs Unowned
Noel Harrison Leonard Thompson Unowned
Jackson Beck The Voice (voice) Unowned
Leila Danette Poor Woman Unowned
Kevin Hagen Cop Unowned
Timothy Jecko Business Executive Unowned
Margaret Barker Wealthy Matron Unowned
D.B. Sweeney College Student Unowned
Linda DeNiro Desk Clerk Unowned
Lynn Klugman Video Technician Unowned
John Robert Evans Senator #1 Unowned
Elizabeth Kendrick Receptionist Unowned
Jim Hartz Commentator Unowned
Roger Grimsby Commentator Unowned
Margaret Hall Commentator Unowned
Brad Holbrook Commentator Unowned
Donna Hanover Commentator Unowned
Frank Casey Commentator Unowned
Kristi Witker Commentator Unowned
Marvin Scott Anchorman Unowned
Daryl Edwards Waiter Unowned
Martha Pinson Assistant Unowned
Jack Zahniser Jack the Pilot Unowned
Burke Pearson City Clerk Unowned
Janet Sarno Moderator Unowned
Robert Fieldsteel Assistant Director Unowned
Gregory Wagrowski Assistant Director Unowned
Ron Stein Stunt Cameraman Unowned
Robert Kruger Barry Unowned
Eldo Ray Estes Campaign Aide (uncredited) Unowned
Tony D. Head Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Lynda Lenet Cocktail Waitress (uncredited) Unowned
Tomas Moore TV News Photographer (uncredited) Unowned