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The Seduction of Joe Tynan

Cast

Alan Alda, Barbara Harris, Meryl Streep, Rip Torn View All


Crew

Alan Alda (Writer), Jerry Schatzberg (Director) View All

Release: Aug. 17th, 1979
Runtime: 1 hour, 48 minutes
Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointment. It means losing an old friend and fudging principles to make the necessary deals, as well as further straining his already part-time family life. But it could be a big boost to his career, so he takes it on. Helping him prepare the case is pretty southern researcher Karen Traynor, and their developing relationship further complicates and...
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Gideon58
At the height of his superstardom as Hawkeye Pierce, Alan Alda had the juice to bring his political conscience to the big screen as the star and screenwriter of 1979's The Seduction of Joe Tynan, a glossy political drama with a flawed but likable character center stage, but is hampered by a somewhat....


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