---
title: 'Power (1986)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sidney Lumet'
released: '1986-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 111
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/power-1986'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091786/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Power (1986)

1986 · 111 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Power is a 1986 American thriller political drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Richard Gere. The original screenplay by David Himmelstein focuses on political corruption and how power affects both those who wield it and the people they try to control.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sidney Lumet](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-lumet)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Cy Coleman](https://cinepixo.com/people/cy-coleman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Andrzej Bartkowiak](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrzej-bartkowiak)
- **Editor:** [Andrew Mondshein](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-mondshein)

## Cast

- [Tom Mardirosian](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-mardirosian)
- [Richard Gere](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-gere)
- [D. B. Sweeney](https://cinepixo.com/people/d-b-sweeney)
- [Denzel Washington](https://cinepixo.com/people/denzel-washington)
- [Gene Hackman](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-hackman)
- [Beatrice Straight](https://cinepixo.com/people/beatrice-straight)
- [E. G. Marshall](https://cinepixo.com/people/e-g-marshall)
- [Julie Christie](https://cinepixo.com/people/julie-christie)
- [Fritz Weaver](https://cinepixo.com/people/fritz-weaver)
- [Matt Salinger](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-salinger)
- [J. T. Walsh](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-t-walsh)
- [Michael Learned](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-learned)
- [Kate Capshaw](https://cinepixo.com/people/kate-capshaw)

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