Power (1986) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Sidney Lumet.

Cast

Richard Gere as Pete St. John
Denzel Washington as Arnold Billings
Gene Hackman as Wilfred Buckley
Julie Christie as Ellen Freeman
Kate Capshaw as Sydney Betterman
E.G. Marshall as Senator Sam Hastings
J.T. Walsh as Jerome Cade
Beatrice Straight as Claire Hastings
Fritz Weaver as Wallace Furman
E. Katherine Kerr as Irene Furman
Michael Learned as Gov. Andrea Stannard
Omar Torres as Roberto Cepeda
Polly Rowles as Lucille DeWitt
Matt Salinger as Phillip Aarons
Tom Mardirosian as Sheikh
Ricardo Gallarzo Jr. as Interpreter (as Ricardo Gallarzo)
Jessica James as Helen
Glenn Kezer as Frank McKusker
Douglas Newell as David Garber
Scott Harlan as Ralph Andropwicz
Ed Van Nuys as Charles Whiting
Nick Flynn as Wilson Jacobs
Noel Harrison as Leonard Thompson
Jackson Beck as The Voice (voice)
Leila Danette as Poor Woman
Kevin Hagen as Cop
Timothy Jecko as Business Executive
Margaret Barker as Wealthy Matron
D. B. Sweeney as College Student
Linda DeNiro as Desk Clerk
Lynn Klugman as Video Technician
John Robert Evans as Senator #1
Elizabeth Kendrick as Receptionist
Jim Hartz as Commentator
Roger Grimsby as Commentator
Margaret Hall as Commentator
Brad Holbrook as Commentator
Donna Hanover as Commentator
Frank Casey as Commentator
Kristi Witker as Commentator

Crew

David Himmelstein — Writer
Sidney Lumet — Director
Cy Coleman — Original Music Composer
Andrzej Bartkowiak — Director of Photography
Mark Tarlov — Producer
Reene Schisgal — Producer

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