Der Spitzenkandidat

All the President's Men without Woodward and Bernstein. Senator Gary Hart seems poised to capture the presidency, but gossip columnists begin sniffing around his personal life. Hugh Jackman embodies the tragic hero felled by changing times.

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Jason Reitman directed Der Spitzenkandidat in 2018. See Jason Reitman's full filmography, where to start with Jason Reitman, or where to go after you've seen everything by Jason Reitman.

Der Spitzenkandidat was released in 2018 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 113 minutes.