Power

More seductive than sex… More addictive than any drug… More precious than gold. And one man can get it for you. For a price.

Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country. When his long-time friend and client Ohio senator Sam Hastings decides to quit politics, he is rapidly drafted to help with the campaign of the man destined to succeed him, unknown and mysterious businessman Jerome Cade...

Drama

Richard Gere

(Pete St. John)

Denzel Washington

(Arnold Billings)

Gene Hackman

(Wilfred Buckley)

Julie Christie

(Ellen Freeman)

Kate Capshaw

(Sydney Betterman)

E.G. Marshall

(Senator Sam Hastings)

J.T. Walsh

Beatrice Straight

(Claire Hastings)

Fritz Weaver

(Wallace Furman)

E. Katherine Kerr

Michael Learned

(Gov. Andrea Stannard)

Omar Torres

(Roberto Cepeda)

Polly Rowles

(Lucille DeWitt)

Matt Salinger

(Phillip Aarons)

Tom Mardirosian

Ricardo Gallarzo Jr.

(Interpreter (as Ricardo Gallarzo))

Jessica James

Glenn Kezer

(Frank McKusker)

Douglas Newell

Scott Harlan

(Ralph Andropwicz)

Ed Van Nuys

(Charles Whiting)

Nick Flynn

(Wilson Jacobs)

Noel Harrison

(Leonard Thompson)

Jackson Beck

(The Voice (voice))

Leila Danette

Kevin Hagen

Timothy Jecko

(Business Executive)

Margaret Barker

(Wealthy Matron)

D.B. Sweeney

(College Student)

Linda DeNiro

Lynn Klugman

(Video Technician)

John Robert Evans

Elizabeth Kendrick

Jim Hartz

Roger Grimsby

Margaret Hall

Brad Holbrook

Donna Hanover

Frank Casey

Kristi Witker

Marvin Scott

Daryl Edwards

Martha Pinson

Jack Zahniser

(Jack the Pilot)

Burke Pearson

Janet Sarno

Robert Fieldsteel

(Assistant Director)

Gregory Wagrowski

(Assistant Director)

Ron Stein

(Stunt Cameraman)

Robert Kruger

Eldo Ray Estes

(Campaign Aide (uncredited))

Tony D. Head

(Reporter (uncredited))

Lynda Lenet

(Cocktail Waitress (uncredited))

Tomas Moore

(TV News Photographer (uncredited))