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George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John Frankenheimer, who won an Emmy award for it; Sinise and Mare Winningham also won Emmies for their performances. The film was based on the 1996 biography Wallace : The Classic Portrait of Alabama Governor George Wallace by Marshall Frady, who also co-wrote the teleplay. Frankenheimer's film was highly praised by critics: in addition to the Emmy awards, it received the Golden Globe for Best Miniseries/Motion Picture made for TV. Angelina Jolie also received a Golden Globe for her performance as Wallace's second wife, Cornelia.

Date: 08/24/1997

Rating: 6.7

Cast: Gary Sinise, Mare Winningham, Joe Don Baker, Angelina Jolie, Terry Kinney, William Sanderson, Mark Rolston, Tracy Fraim, Skipp Sudduth, Ron Perkins, Mark Valley, Rob Roy Fitzgerald, Clarence Williams III, Charles Bartlett, Terrence Beasor, Chuck A. Bernard, Scott Brantley, Katherine Craig, Tim Dowling, Miata Edoga, Kathryn Erbe, Julian Forbes, Francis Guinan, Randy Hall, Michael Harrington, Steve Harris, Michael Haynes, Vincent Henry, Kent Houseman, Ron Hyatt, Mel Jackson, Jan Johannes, Franklin Dennis Jones, Robert Jones, Kathleen Kane, Bobby Kirby, Clancy Imislund, Sabrina Mance, Jonathan Mumm, Ketema Nelson, Race Nelson, Kaye Phillips, Briana Romero, Chanel Ryan, Tiffany Salerno, Vernon Scott, Liam Sullivan, Don Blakely, Cliff DeYoung, Beau Billingslea

Gary Sinise