Bulworth(1998)

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Synopsis

In the waning days of the California primary election of 1996, Bill Clinton has secured the Democratic nomination and Bob Dole is in place to run against him. Incumbent US Senator Jay Bulworth, while still holding off a challenger, suffers a nervous breakdown and decides to commit suicide by hiring a hitman to assassinate him during the final campaign weekend. But Bulworth's self-planned death yields two unexpected dividends: the freedom to speak honestly and a meeting with Nina, a beautiful African-American woman who has been raised by '60's activists. With new enthusiasm to live, Bulworth must now stop the "hit" he has put out on himself.
In the waning days of the California primary election of 1996, Bill Clinton has secured the Democratic nomination and Bob Dole is in place to run against him. Incumbent US Senator Jay Bulworth, while still holding …
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In Theaters

  • May 15, 1998

MPAA Rating

R

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Music

Run Time

2 hours 10 minutes

Distributors

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Box Office

$26,363,846

Also Known As

  • Bullworth
  • Tribulations

Production Status

Released

Filming Locations

  • Los Angeles, California, USA

Produced In

United States

Director

CAST

Warren Beatty

Jay Bulworth

Halle Berry

Nina

Paul Sorvino

Graham Crockett

Christine Baranski

Constance Bulworth

Kimberly Deauna Adams

Denisha

Vinny Argiro

Debate Director
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