STORY
George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John Frankenheimer, who won an Emmy award for it; Sinise and Mare Winningham also won Emmies for their performances. The film was based on the 1996 biography Wallace : The Classic Portrait of Alabama Governor George Wallace by Marshall Frady, who also co-wrote the teleplay. Frankenheimer's film was highly praised by critics: in addition to the Emmy awards, it received the Golden Globe for Best Miniseries/Motion Picture made for TV. Angelina Jolie also received a Golden Globe for her performance as Wallace's second wife, Cornelia.
CAST & CREW
- Gary Sinise
- Mare Winningham
- Joe Don Baker
- Angelina Jolie
- Terry Kinney
Cast
- John Frankenheimer
- James Sbardellati
- Peter Merwin
Directors
INFORMATION
- Turner Network Television
Production Companies
- United States of America
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- English
