George Wallace (1997)

2h 58m
Running Time

August 24, 1997
Release Date

George Wallace (1997)

2h 58m
Running Time

August 24, 1997
Release Date

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Turner Network Television
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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.

Chuck A. Bernard

Chuck A. Bernard

Convention Speaker

Scott Brantley

Scott Brantley

Arthur Bremer

Katherine Craig

Katherine Craig

Girl at Party

Tim Dowling

Tim Dowling

Demonstrator

Miata Edoga

Miata Edoga

Demonstrator

Kathryn Erbe

Kathryn Erbe

Mrs. Folsom

Julian Forbes

Julian Forbes

Reporter

Francis Guinan

Francis Guinan

Klan Member #2

Jan Johannes

Jan Johannes

General Graham

Franklin Dennis Jones

Franklin Dennis Jones

Jamison

Robert Jones

Robert Jones

Man in Church

Kathleen Kane

Kathleen Kane

Demonstrator

Bobby Kirby

Bobby Kirby

James Hood

Clancy Imislund

Clancy Imislund

Klan Member #1

Sabrina Mance

Sabrina Mance

Wallace Girl

Jonathan Mumm

Jonathan Mumm

TV Commentator

Details.

Release Date
August 24, 1997

Status
Released

Running Time
2h 58m

Content Rating
G

Genres

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This Movie Is About.

alabama
georgia
biography

Wiki.

George Wallace is a 1997 biographical television film, produced and directed by John Frankenheimer and starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the 45th governor of Alabama. The 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.

Sinise reprised his role as George Wallace in Frankenheimer's 2002 television film Path to War, about the Johnson administration's entry into the Vietnam War.

George Wallace premiered on TNT in August 1997, being broadcast in two parts. It 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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