Favorite Son (1988)
Overview
Favorite Son is a miniseries about political intrigue that aired on NBC in 1988 a week before that year's presidential election. It starred Harry Hamlin, Linda Kozlowski, James Whitmore, Robert Loggia, John Mahoney, Ronny Cox, and a pre-Seinfeld Jason Alexander. The miniseries was adapted from the 1987 novel of the same written by Steve Sohmer, who also wrote the teleplay.
What is Favorite Son about?
Favorite Son is a miniseries about political intrigue that aired on NBC in 1988 a week before that year's presidential election. It starred Harry Hamlin, Linda Kozlowski, James Whitmore, Robert Loggia, John Mahoney, Ronny Cox, and a pre-Seinfeld Jason Alexander. The miniseries was adapted from the 1987 novel of the same written by Steve Sohmer, who also wrote the teleplay. Favorite Son is a War & Politics, Action & Adventure, Drama series, first aired on 1988-10-30, 1 season and 3 episodes.
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Directed by
Jeff Bleckner
Cast
- Harry Hamlin as Senator Terry Fallon
- Linda Kozlowski as Sally Crain
- Robert Loggia as Nick Mancuso
- John Mahoney as Lou Brenner
- Philip McKeon
- Ronny Cox as Admiral William Rieker
- Lance Guest as David Ross
- Kenneth McMillan as Henry O'Brien
- Mitchell Ryan as Vice President Dan Eastman
- Richard Bradford as Charles MacDonald
- Jason Alexander as Chris Van Allen
- Jon Cypher as Bartholomew Scott
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