Power

Drama · 1986R

Richard Gere ("Primal Fear," "Sommersby") is absolutely compelling as a highly successful, immoral image maker, who has the power to make or break political careers via the media. When he becomes involved in a blackmail scheme involving the one man he admires, he is forced to re-evaluate his sordid life before everything comes crashing down around him. With an all-star supporting cast, including Academy Award-winners Gene Hackman ("Unforgiven," "The Firm"), Denzel Washington ("Philadelphia," "The Hurricane"), and Julie Christie ("Shampoo").

Starring

Kenneth Utt, Richard Gere, Kenneth Utt, Denzel Washington, Joy Todd, Gene Hackman, Julie Christie, Sidney Lumet, Andrew Mondshein, Kate Capshaw

Director

Sidney Lumet