Gary Sinise
George C. Wallace
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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.
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| Release Date | 1997-08-24 |
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| Runtime | 2h 58m |
| Directors | John Frankenheimer, Alan Caso, James Sbardellati, Peter Merwin, Thomas A. Keith |
| Producers | Mitch Engel, James Sbardellati, Julian Krainin, Ethel Winant, Mark Carliner, John Frankenheimer |
| Writers | Paul Monash, Marshall Frady, Paul Monash, Marshall Frady |
