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Advise & Consent is a 1962 American political drama film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Advise and Consent by Allen Drury, published in 1959. The film was adapted for the screen by Wendell Mayes and was directed by Otto Preminger.
A Senate committee investigates the nomination of Robert Leffingwell (Henry Fonda) for Secretary of State, uncovering his past affiliations with a Communist organization. The film features a star-studded cast, a gripping plot, and a shocking ending.
- (7.5K)
- Drama, Thriller
- Otto Preminger
- 1962-06-06
A movie about the Senate confirmation hearings of a controversial nominee for Secretary of State, who faces allegations of Communist ties and blackmail. The plot follows the political intrigues, personal conflicts and moral dilemmas of the senators and the nominee involved in the process.
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- 5 min
- 27.8K
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Based on the lauded novel by Allen Drury, this political drama depicts the debate sparked when controversial candidate Robert Leffingwell (Henry Fonda) is nominated as U.S. Secretary of State.
- (13)
- Henry Fonda
- Otto Preminger
- Drama, LGBTQ+
A classic political drama based on a novel by Allen Drury, starring Henry Fonda and Charles Laughton. It depicts a Senate investigation of a presidential nominee's past and the conflicts among the senators.
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