The Seduction of Joe Tynan
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.
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The Seduction of Joe Tynan
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 17, 1979
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Drama
User Score
59%
Original Title
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Director
Jerry Schatzberg
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$19,595,168
Description
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.
