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Primary Motive (1992)
R
91 min | Thriller

Primary Motive (1992)

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

Daniel Adams

Writers

Daniel Adams (written by) | William Snowden (written by)

Producer

Tom Gruenberg (as Thomas Gruenberg)

Composer

Cinematographer

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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	The Breakfast Club (1985)
Richard Jordan Chris Poulas Chris Poulas See fewer	The Hunt for Red October (1990)
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Justine Bateman Darcy Link Darcy Link See fewer	Violet (II) (2021)
John Savage Wallace Roberts Wallace Roberts See fewer	The Last Full Measure (2019)
Frank Converse John Eastham John Eastham See fewer	Hour of the Gun (1967)
Joe Grifasi Paul Melton Paul Melton See fewer	The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)
Larry 'Ratso' Sloman Charlie Phelps Charlie Phelps See fewer	Uncut Gems (2019)
Malachi Throne Ken Blumenthal Ken Blumenthal See fewer	It Takes a Thief (1968)
John Bedford Lloyd Pat O'Hara Pat O'Hara See fewer	Trading Places (1983)
Véronique Ryke Denise Denise See fewer	The Hitchhiker (1983)
Jennifer Youngs Stephanie Poulas Stephanie Poulas See fewer	Angelo My Love (1983)
Jack Flynn Fisherman Fisherman See fewer	Primary Motive (1992)
George Rafferty Eddie Eddie See fewer	Malcolm X (1992)
Daniel Adams Fisherman Fisherman See fewer	The Lightkeepers (2009)
Patrick Floersheim Dr. Adrian Stamas Dr. Adrian Stamas See fewer	Frantic (1988)
Patricia Dow Abigail Eastham Abigail Eastham See fewer	Primary Motive (1992)
Tatyana Yassukovich Poulas' receptionist Poulas' receptionist See fewer	Chocolat (2000)
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Kyndra Joy Casper Young Stephanie Young Stephanie See fewer	NYPD Blue (1993)
Sandi Schultz Newsstand vendor Newsstand vendor See fewer	Assignment (2015)
Gerald Orange Moss Goomes Moss Goomes See fewer	Angel Heart (1987)
Tom Kemp State representative State representative See fewer	Sound of Metal (2019)
Jean-Pierre Stewart Tom Albert Tom Albert See fewer	Double Team (1997)
Michel Boufassa Waiter Waiter See fewer	Primary Motive (1992)
Sally Browne Lady Lady See fewer	Primary Motive (1992)
Mary Lou Roberts-Hamers Lady Lady See fewer	Primary Motive (1992)
Stanley Bond Old man Old man See fewer	Emmanuelle Forever (1993)
William Bulger Self (as Senator William Bulger) Self (as Senator William Bulger) See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Daniela Akerblom Announcer Announcer See fewer	Radius (2017)
Maggie Wagner Betty Sullivan Betty Sullivan See fewer	Cutman
Paul Golub Howie Howie See fewer	What She Wrote (1990)
Bill Siegel Republican State chairman Republican State chairman See fewer	The Weather Underground (2002)
Michaël Morris Poulas aide Poulas aide See fewer	Frantic (1988)
Mimi Seaton Poulas aide Poulas aide See fewer	Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf (1988)
Martin Agerup Poulas aide Poulas aide See fewer	Primary Motive (1992)
Thomas Gruenberg Poulas aide Poulas aide See fewer	Primary Motive (1992)
Dorothy Gallagher Reporter Reporter See fewer	Sam and Max: Situation Comedy (2006)
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Jillian Finn Reporter Reporter See fewer	Primary Motive (1992)
Leslie Clack Newscaster (as Less Clack) Newscaster (as Less Clack) See fewer	Heavy Rain (2010)
Judith Burnett Newscaster Newscaster See fewer	The Divorce (2003)
Sal Giannetta Homeless man Homeless man See fewer	Primary Motive (1992)
Mary Ann Barteau Old woman Old woman See fewer	Primary Motive (1992)
Harry Barteau Publisher Publisher See fewer	Primary Motive (1992)
Laurence Elliott Publisher Publisher See fewer	Some Kind of Wonderful (1987)
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Danny Sherman Orderly Orderly See fewer	Nudity Required (1989)
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