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Power (1986 film)
| Power | |
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| Directed by | Sidney Lumet |
| Written by | David Himmelstein |
| Produced by | Reene Schisgal Mark Tarlov Kenneth Utt Wolfgang Glattes |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Andrzej Bartkowiak |
| Edited by | Andrew Mondshein |
| Music by | Cy Coleman |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release dates |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $14 million[1] |
| Box office | $3,800,000[2] |
Power is a 1986 American political drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Richard Gere. The original screenplay by David Himmelstein focuses on political corruption and how power affects both those who wield it and the people they try to control.
Denzel Washington's performance in the film as public relations expert Arnold Billings earned him the 1987 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture. Beatrice Straight's performance as Claire Hastings earned her a Golden Raspberry Award nomination for Worst Supporting Actress.
- ^ "The Unstoppables". Spy. November 1988. p. 92.
- ^ "Power (1986)". Box Office Mojo.
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