The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979)

Movie"There are many ways to be seduced. Fame. Power. Love. Joe Tynan knows them all."
Audience Score
59
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
R 1 hr 48 minAug 17th, 1979Drama
Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointment. It means losing an old friend and fudging principles to make the necessary deals, as well as further straining his already part-time family life. But it could be a big boost to his career, so he takes it on. Helping him prepare the case is pretty southern researcher Karen Traynor, and their developing relationship further complicates and compromises his life.
StarringAlan AldaBarbara HarrisMeryl Streep
DirectorJerry Schatzberg
WriterAlan Alda

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 17th, 1979
Movie Budget:$5,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$19,595,168 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Louis A. Stroller
Production Companies:Universal Pictures
Movie Tags:
careersenatorsupreme court