The Seduction of Joe Tynan

The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979)

There are many ways to be seduced. Fame. Power. Love. Joe Tynan knows them all.

Drama

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.

star 5.7
  • Release Date: 1979-08-17
  • Runtime: 1h 48min
  • Director: Jerry Schatzberg

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Alan Alda

      Joe Tynan

    • Barbara Harris

      Ellie

    • Meryl Streep

      Karen Traynor

    • Rip Torn

      Senator Kittner

    • Melvyn Douglas

      Senator Birney

    • Charles Kimbrough

      Francis

    • Carrie Nye

      Aldena Kittner

    • Michael Higgins

      Senator Pardew

    • Blanche Baker

      Janet

    • Maureen Anderman

      Joe's Secretary

    • Chris Arnold

      Jerry

    • John Badila

      Reporter on TV Screen

    • Robert Christian

      Arthur Briggs

    • Maurice Copeland

      Mr. Edward Anderson

    • Lu Elrod

      Congresswoman at Party

    • Clarence Felder

      Golf Pro

    • Gus Fleming

      Eric

    • Merv Griffin

      Himself

    • Marian Hailey

      Sheila Lerner

    • Dan Hedaya

      Alex Heller

    • Ronald Hunter

      TV News Director

    • Walter Klavun

      Waldorf M.C.

    • Norman La Rochelle

      Oscar Harris

    • Kaiulani Lee

      Angela

    • Charles Levin

      John Cairn

    • Christopher McHale

      Bert – Radio Aide

    • Ron Menchine

      Senator Aikers

    • Michael Miller

      Reporter Tom

    • Bill Moor

      Barry Traynor

    • Novella Nelson

      Carla Willis

    • Stephen D. Newman

      Congressman Wayne Tiller

    • Eric Pederson

      Waiter

    • Wyman Pendleton

      Dick Harman

    • Don Plumley

      Clerk at Golf Resort

    • Ben Prestbury

      Servant

    • Adam Ross

      Paul Tynan

    • Frederick Rolf

      Harvard Professor

    • Peter Henry Schroeder

      Ned (The Senator)

    • William Shust

      Ned Townes

    • Cathy Simpson

      TV Station Secretary

    • Martha Sherrill

      Woman at Golf Resort

    • Ben Slack

      Man in T-Shirt

    • Leon B. Stevens

      Senator Hamer

    • Frank Stoegerer

      Reporter

    • Suzanne Stone

      Reporter

    • Kay Todd

      Woman at Party

    • Jeff R. Wallace

      Elevator Operator

    • Nathan Wilansky

      Senate Clerk

    • Joe Cipriano

      Photographer (uncredited)

    • T.G. Finkbinder

      Senate Aid (uncredited)

    • Stephen Frazier

      Senator's Aide (uncredited)

    • Frank Kahlil Wheaton

      Senate Aide (uncredited)

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