The Best Man

Where to Watch The Best Man (1964) (Legally)

Does The Best Man Always Get To The White House?
Apr 5, 1964 US 102 min NR
7.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
42 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (1964), without spoilers.

It sits in the Drama space and is paced for about 102 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 7.3/10 from about 42 votes.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

election campaign, presidential election, politics, based on play or musical, los angeles, california, corrupt politician, ex-president

Official trailer

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Plot

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.

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Main cast

Henry Fonda
as William Russell
Cliff Robertson
as Joe Cantwell
Edie Adams
as Mabel Cantwell
Margaret Leighton
as Alice Russell
Shelley Berman
as Sheldon Bascomb
Lee Tracy
as President Art Hockstader
Ann Sothern
as Sue Ellen Gamadge
Gene Raymond
as Don Cantwell
Kevin McCarthy
as Dick Jensen
Mahalia Jackson
as Mahalia Jackson