The Seduction of Joe Tynan
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The Seduction of Joe Tynan is a 1979 political drama film starring Alan Alda as a rising U.S. senator whose ambition and personal life collide amid a contentious Supreme Court nomination.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Seduction of Joe Tynan canonical | 3 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
film
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political drama film ⓘ |
| character |
Ellie Tynan
NERFINISHED
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Joe Tynan NERFINISHED ⓘ Karen Traynor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Adam Holender NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Bill Conti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Jerry Schatzberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | Sidney Levin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraDepicted | late 20th century American politics ⓘ |
| filmingFormat | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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political film ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Seduction of Joe Tynan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActorRole | Alan Alda plays Senator Joe Tynan ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
conflict between political ambition and personal integrity
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marital strain caused by career pressures ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | a rising U.S. senator facing a contentious Supreme Court nomination ⓘ |
| notableFor | early major film role for Meryl Streep ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | The film follows U.S. Senator Joe Tynan whose political ambition conflicts with his personal life during a controversial Supreme Court nomination fight. ⓘ |
| politicalContext | U.S. Senate confirmation of a Supreme Court nominee ⓘ |
| portrays |
Supreme Court nomination process
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U.S. senators ⓘ |
| producer | Martin Bregman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Bregman/Baer Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 108 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Alan Alda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | United States politics ⓘ |
| starring |
Alan Alda
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Barbara Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Carrie Nye NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Kimbrough NERFINISHED ⓘ Melvyn Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ Meryl Streep NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Fonda NERFINISHED ⓘ Rip Torn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult ⓘ |
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