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George Wallace( 1997)

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Some wanted him president. Others wanted him stopped.

Overview

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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      Gary Sinise

      George C. Wallace

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      Mare Winningham

      Lurleen Wallace

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      Joe Don Baker

      Big Jim Folsom

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      Angelina Jolie

      Cornelia Wallace

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      Terry Kinney

      Billy Watson

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      William Sanderson

      T.Y. Odum

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      Mark Rolston

      Ricky Brickle

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      Tracy Fraim

      Gerald Wallace

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      Skipp Sudduth

      Al Lingo

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      Ron Perkins

      Nicholas Katzenbach

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      Mark Valley

      Bobby Kennedy

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      Rob Roy Fitzgerald

      Alabama State Trooper #1

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      Clarence Williams III

      Archie

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      Charles Bartlett

      Demonstrator

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      Terrence Beasor

      Demonstrator

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      Chuck A. Bernard

      Convention Speaker

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      Scott Brantley

      Arthur Bremer

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      Katherine Craig

      Girl at Party

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      Tim Dowling

      Demonstrator

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      Miata Edoga

      Demonstrator

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      Kathryn Erbe

      Mrs. Folsom

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      Julian Forbes

      Reporter

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      Francis Guinan

      Klan Member #2

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      Randy Hall

      Mass. State Trooper

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      Michael Harrington

      Doctor (Maryland)

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      Steve Harris

      Neal

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      Michael Haynes

      Cornelia’s Trooper #1

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      Vincent Henry

      Reporter

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      Kent Houseman

      Guitarist

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      Ron Hyatt

      Demonstrator

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      Mel Jackson

      Eddie

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      Jan Johannes

      General Graham

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      Franklin Dennis Jones

      Jamison

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      Robert Jones

      Man in Church

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      Kathleen Kane

      Demonstrator

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      Bobby Kirby

      James Hood

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      Clancy Imislund

      Klan Member #1

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      Sabrina Mance

      Wallace Girl

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      Jonathan Mumm

      TV Commentator

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      Ketema Nelson

      Vivian Malone

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      Race Nelson

      Cornelia’s Trooper #2

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      Kaye Phillips

      Choir Leader

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      Briana Romero

      Cornelia as Child

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      Chanel Ryan

      Wallace Girl

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      Tiffany Salerno

      Velma

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      Vernon Scott

      Demonstrator

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      Liam Sullivan

      Reporter

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      Don Blakely

      Loosh

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      Cliff DeYoung

      Dr. Jeff McKinney

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      Beau Billingslea

      Demonstrator

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • alabama
    • georgia
    • biography