George Wallace (1997)
2h 58m
Running Time
August 24, 1997Release Date
George Wallace (1997)
2h 58m
Running Time
August 24, 1997Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John Frankenheimer, who won an Emmy award for it; Sinise and Mare Winningham also won Emmies for their performances. The film was based on the 1996 biography Wallace : The Classic Portrait of Alabama Governor George Wallace by Marshall Frady, who also co-wrote the teleplay. Frankenheimer's film was highly praised by critics: in addition to the Emmy awards, it received the Golden Globe for Best Miniseries/Motion Picture made for TV. Angelina Jolie also received a Golden Globe for her performance as Wallace's second wife, Cornelia.
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Cast & Crew.
Gary Sinise
George C. Wallace
Mare Winningham
Lurleen Wallace
Joe Don Baker
Big Jim Folsom
Angelina Jolie
Cornelia Wallace
Richard Yett
Police Officer
Terry Kinney
Billy Watson
William Sanderson
T.Y. Odum
Mark Rolston
Ricky Brickle
Tracy Fraim
Gerald Wallace
Skipp Sudduth
Al Lingo
Ron Perkins
Nicholas Katzenbach
Mark Valley
Bobby Kennedy
Rob Roy Fitzgerald
Alabama State Trooper #1
Clarence Williams III
Archie
Charles Bartlett
Demonstrator
Terrence Beasor
Demonstrator
Chuck A. Bernard
Convention Speaker
Scott Brantley
Arthur Bremer
Katherine Craig
Girl at Party
Tim Dowling
Demonstrator
Miata Edoga
Demonstrator
Kathryn Erbe
Mrs. Folsom
Julian Forbes
Reporter
Francis Guinan
Klan Member #2
Randy Hall
Mass. State Trooper
Michael Harrington
Doctor (Maryland)
Steve Harris
Neal
Michael Haynes
Cornelia’s Trooper #1
Vincent Henry
Reporter
Kent Houseman
Guitarist
Ron Hyatt
Demonstrator
Mel Jackson
Eddie
Jan Johannes
General Graham
Franklin Dennis Jones
Jamison
Robert Jones
Man in Church
Kathleen Kane
Demonstrator
Bobby Kirby
James Hood
Clancy Imislund
Klan Member #1
Sabrina Mance
Wallace Girl
Jonathan Mumm
TV Commentator
Ketema Nelson
Vivian Malone
Race Nelson
Cornelia’s Trooper #2
Kaye Phillips
Choir Leader
Briana Romero
Cornelia as Child
Chanel Ryan
Wallace Girl
Tiffany Salerno
Velma
Vernon Scott
Demonstrator
Liam Sullivan
Reporter
Don Blakely
Loosh
Cliff DeYoung
Dr. Jeff McKinney
Beau Billingslea
Demonstrator
John Frankenheimer
Director / Producer
Iris Grossman
Casting
Gary Chang
Original Music Composer
Antony Gibbs
Editor
Michael Z. Hanan
Production Designer
Alan Caso
Director of Photography
Mitch Engel
Line Producer
James Sbardellati
Line Producer / First Assistant Director
Julian Krainin
Producer
Ethel Winant
Co-Producer
Mark Carliner
Executive Producer
Paul Monash
Teleplay / Story
Marshall Frady
Teleplay / Novel
Charles Croughwell
Stunt Coordinator
Dennis Scott
Stunt Coordinator
Ephraim 'Red' Schaffer
Unit Production Manager
Peter Merwin
Second Assistant Director
May Routh
Costume Designer
Janeen Schreyer
Makeup Department Head
Mike Le Mare
Sound Designer
Sherrye Gibbs
Assistant Editor
Charles M. Wilborn
Production Sound Mixer
Bill Edwards
Costume Supervisor
Charles M. Lagola
Art Direction
Arlan Jay Vetter
Set Designer
Maxine Bergen
Script Supervisor
Patricia Androff
Key Makeup Artist
Jamie Kelman
Makeup Artist
Cheryl Ann Nick
Makeup Artist
Details.
Release DateAugust 24, 1997
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 58m
Content RatingG
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
biography
georgia
alabama
Wiki.
George Wallace is a 1997 biographical two-part mini-series produced and directed by John Frankenheimer and starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the 45th governor of Alabama. The mini-series's teleplay, written by Marshall Frady and Paul Monash, is based on the 1996 biography Wallace: The Classic Portrait of Alabama Governor George Wallace by Frady. Mare Winningham, Clarence Williams III, Joe Don Baker, Angelina Jolie, Terry Kinney, William Sanderson, Mark Rolston, Tracy Fraim, Skipp Sudduth, Ron Perkins, and Mark Valley also star.
George Wallace was highly praised by critics and received various accolades: including Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Directing (Frankenheimer), Outstanding Lead Actor (Sinise), and Outstanding Supporting Actress (Winningham), and Golden Globe Awards for Best Miniseries or Television Film and Best Supporting Actress (Jolie).
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