George Wallace
Some wanted him president. Others wanted him stopped.
1997-08-24 | 178 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Gary SiniseGeorge C. Wallace
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Mare WinninghamLurleen Wallace
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Joe Don BakerBig Jim Folsom
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Angelina JolieCornelia Wallace
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Terry KinneyBilly Watson
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William SandersonT.Y. Odum
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Mark RolstonRicky Brickle
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Tracy FraimGerald Wallace
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Skipp SudduthAl Lingo
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Ron PerkinsNicholas Katzenbach
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Mark ValleyBobby Kennedy
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Rob Roy FitzgeraldAlabama State Trooper #1
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Clarence Williams IIIArchie
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Miata EdogaDemonstrator
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