The Front Runner (2018) — Screenplay
In 1987, a charismatic presidential front-runner's campaign collapses when the media exposes an extramarital affair, forcing him to confront scandal and ambition.
- Written by
- Matt Bai, Jay Carson, Jason Reitman
- Genre
- Drama, Biography
- Length
- 131 pages
Study this script for its tight, dialogue-driven scenes that reveal character through public and private pressure. The narrative's focus on a single news cycle creates a propulsive pace, while the ensemble cast voices different perspectives on media ethics and political ambition.
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