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  • Primary Motive (1992)
  • R
    91 min | Thriller
Primary Motive (1992)
R
91 min | Thriller

In this political thriller, an ambitious press secretary discovers that the opposing political candidate has feathered the nest of his campaigns with terrible lies.
Director
Writers
Daniel Adams (written by) | William Snowden (written by)
Producer
Tom Gruenberg (as Thomas Gruenberg)
Composer
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Production Designer
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Updated Jul 24, 1992

Release date
Jul 24, 1992 (United States)

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50 cast members
Name Known for
Judd Nelson
Andrew Blumenthal Andrew Blumenthal   See fewer
Richard Jordan
Chris Poulas Chris Poulas   See fewer
Sally Kirkland
Helen Poulas Helen Poulas   See fewer
Justine Bateman
Darcy Link Darcy Link   See fewer
John Savage
Wallace Roberts Wallace Roberts   See fewer
Frank Converse
John Eastham John Eastham   See fewer
Joe Grifasi
Paul Melton Paul Melton   See fewer
Larry 'Ratso' Sloman
Charlie Phelps Charlie Phelps   See fewer
Malachi Throne
Ken Blumenthal Ken Blumenthal   See fewer
John Bedford Lloyd
Pat O'Hara Pat O'Hara   See fewer
Jennifer Youngs
Stephanie Poulas Stephanie Poulas   See fewer
Jack Flynn
Fisherman Fisherman   See fewer
Daniel Adams
Fisherman Fisherman   See fewer
Patrick Floersheim
Dr. Adrian Stamas Dr. Adrian Stamas   See fewer
Patricia Dow
Abigail Eastham Abigail Eastham   See fewer
Tatyana Yassukovich
Poulas' receptionist Poulas' receptionist   See fewer
Carrie O'Brien
Eastham's receptionist Eastham's receptionist   See fewer
Bruce Geduldig
Attorney Attorney   See fewer
Kyndra Joy Casper
Young Stephanie Young Stephanie   See fewer
Sandi Schultz
Newsstand vendor Newsstand vendor   See fewer
Gerald Orange
Moss Goomes Moss Goomes   See fewer
Tom Kemp
State representative State representative   See fewer
Jean-Pierre Stewart
Tom Albert Tom Albert   See fewer
Stanley Bond
Old man Old man   See fewer
William Bulger
Self (as Senator William Bulger) Self (as Senator William Bulger)   See fewer
Daniela Akerblom
Announcer Announcer   See fewer
Maggie Wagner
Betty Sullivan Betty Sullivan   See fewer
Paul Golub
Howie Howie   See fewer
Bill Siegel
Republican State chairman Republican State chairman   See fewer
Michaël Morris
Poulas aide Poulas aide   See fewer
Mimi Seaton
Poulas aide Poulas aide   See fewer
Martin Agerup
Poulas aide Poulas aide   See fewer
Thomas Gruenberg
Poulas aide Poulas aide   See fewer
Dorothy Gallagher
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Alan Goluboff
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Jillian Finn
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Leslie Clack
Newscaster (as Less Clack) Newscaster (as Less Clack)   See fewer
Judith Burnett
Newscaster Newscaster   See fewer
Sal Giannetta
Homeless man Homeless man   See fewer
Mary Ann Barteau
Old woman Old woman   See fewer
Harry Barteau
Publisher Publisher   See fewer
Laurence Elliott
Publisher Publisher   See fewer
Malcolm Turner
Commuter Commuter   See fewer
Danny Sherman
Orderly Orderly   See fewer
Eric Bruno Borgman
State House Clerk (uncredited) State House Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
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