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Blaze(1989)

A governor. A stripper. Forced to chose between the office he held and the woman he loved, he chose both.

6.2(69)1h 57m1989-12-15

ComedyDramaRomance

Overview

A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his political career and the radical policies which have made him a controversial figure.

Director:: Ron Shelton
Writers:: Ron Shelton, Blaze Starr, Huey Perry
Producers:: Dale Pollock, Gil Friesen
Cinematographer:: Haskell Wexler
Composer:: Bennie Wallace
Production:: Touchstone Pictures
Revenue:: $19,131,000
Status:: Released

Cast

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Gov. Earl K. Long

Lolita Davidovich

Lolita Davidovich

Blaze Starr

Jerry Hardin

Jerry Hardin

Thibodeaux

Gailard Sartain

Gailard Sartain

LaGrange

Jeffrey DeMunn

Jeffrey DeMunn

Eldon Tuck

Garland Bunting

Garland Bunting

Doc Ferriday

Richard Jenkins

Richard Jenkins

Picayune

Brandon Smith

Brandon Smith

Arvin Deeter

Blaze Starr

Blaze Starr

Lily

Glynn Rubin

Glynn Rubin

Crony Wife #2

Jay Chevalier

Jay Chevalier

Wiley Braden

Robert Wuhl

Robert Wuhl

Red Snyder