The Best Man

Name: The Best Man
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Genre: Drama
Released: 1964
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Henry Fonda, Cliff Robertson, Edie Adams, Margaret Leighton, Shelley Berman

Does The Best Man Always Get To The White House?

19641h 42m7.3(42 votes)

Drama

Synopsis

The other party is in disarray. Five men vie for the party nomination for president. No one has a majority as the first ballot closes and the front-runners begin to decide how badly they want the job.

The Best Man (1964) is a drama film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. It stars Henry Fonda, Cliff Robertson, and Edie Adams. The film runs for 1 hour 42 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.3 out of 10 from 42 votes.

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Director

Franklin J. Schaffner

Cast

Henry Fonda

William Russell

Cliff Robertson

Joe Cantwell

Edie Adams

Mabel Cantwell

Margaret Leighton

Alice Russell

Shelley Berman

Sheldon Bascomb

Lee Tracy

President Art Hockstader

Ann Sothern

Sue Ellen Gamadge

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Best Man

Where can I watch The Best Man?

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Who stars in The Best Man?

The Best Man stars Henry Fonda, Cliff Robertson, Edie Adams, and Margaret Leighton, and was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.

How long is The Best Man?

The Best Man has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes.

When did The Best Man come out?

The Best Man was released in 1964.

What genre is The Best Man?

The Best Man is a drama film.

Is The Best Man worth watching?

The Best Man holds an average audience score of 7.3 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.