Favorite Son
Brief Synopsis
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A three-part miniseries set in Washington, DC, about Senator Terry Fallon, a charismatic Vice Presidential hopeful and his ambitious press aide, who will stop at nothing to get to the White House. When Fallon is wounded by an assassin's bullet, he becomes an media hero overnight. A jaded FBI agent,
Cast & Crew
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Harry Hamlin
Senator Terry Fallon
Robert Loggia
Nick Mancuso
Lance Guest
David Ross
Linda Kozlowski
Sally Crain
Stepfanie Kramer
Stevie Chandler
Kenneth Mcmillan
Henry O'Brien
Film Details
Also Known As
Target: Favorite Son
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1988
Production Company
NBC Entertainment; Steve Sohmer Productions
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; Washington, DC, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A three-part miniseries set in Washington, DC, about Senator Terry Fallon, a charismatic Vice Presidential hopeful and his ambitious press aide, who will stop at nothing to get to the White House. When Fallon is wounded by an assassin's bullet, he becomes an media hero overnight. A jaded FBI agent, assigned to track down the hired gun, discovers a trail of government cover-ups, deceit and murder.
Cast
Harry Hamlin
Senator Terry Fallon
Robert Loggia
Nick Mancuso
Lance Guest
David Ross
Linda Kozlowski
Sally Crain
Stepfanie Kramer
Stevie Chandler
Kenneth Mcmillan
Henry O'Brien
John Mahoney
Lou Brenner
James Whitmore
President Dan Baker
Ronny Cox
William Rieker
Mitch Ryan
Dan Eastman
Jason Alexander
Chris Van Allen
Richard Bradford
Charles Macdonnal
J. Kenneth Campbell
Steve Thomas
Fredric Lane
Ebenezer Wyckoff
Jon Cypher
Richard Herd
Randi Brooks
Dante D'andre
Lee Kessler
Charles Siebert
Geno Silva
Tony Goldwyn
William Bogert
Richard Allen
Wendy Bowers
Nike Doukas
Beecey Carlson
Larry Carroll
Arell Blanton
Darwyn Carson
Brian Frank
Vance Calencia
Conrad Bachmann
Tiiu Leek
Frantz Turner
Peter Stelzer
Rif Hutton
Fred D Scott
Ryan Macdonald
Danny D Daniels
Roosevelt Richard
D Paul Thomas
Philip Mckeown
Robina Suwol
Ron Tank
Rosemary Dunsmore
Ted Hayden
Lou Beatty
Suzanne Childs
Patrick Desantis
Karin Woodward
Rachel Bard
Chris Lane
Mark Phelan
Geof Brewer
Rod Britt
Paul Elder
Geoffrey Forward
Michael Fairman
Lynnette Mettey
Helen Backlin
Rob Narita
Joseph Chapman
Eric Poppick
Marion Scherer
Beverly Piper
Wendy Brokaw
John Walter Davis
Gregory Avellone
Kathy Fleig
Mary Gregory
Bunny Summers
Bobby Baum
Chuck Sloan
Brad Laughlin
Crew
Herb Adelman
Assistant Director
Dwayne Avery
Sound Editor
John Bernstein
Producer
Patrick Bietz
Sound Editor
Mary Buck
Casting
Duncan Burns
Sound Editor
Terry Chambers
Sound Editor
Don Chan
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gail Clark
Adr Editor
Michael P Cook
Sound Editor
Bernie Cutler
Art Director
Bonnie Dermer-brockliss
Set Decorator
Susan Edelman
Casting
Anthony Esposito
Hair
Michael Evje
Sound Mixer
Alan Fama
Makeup
Joe Ann Fogle
Executive Editor
Chip Fowler
Production Coordinator
Jeff Freeman
Editor
David M Haber
Production Designer
Jean Higgins
Production Manager
Adam Johnston
Sound Editor
James Koford
Sound Editor
Darryl Levine
Costume Supervisor
Bradford May
Director Of Photography
Steve Mccroskey
Music Editor
John Morris
Music
Diana Reynolds
Costume Supervisor
Carin Rogers
Sound Editor
Steve Sohmer
Screenwriter
Steve Sohmer
Executive Producer
Steve Sohmer
Source Material (From Novel)
Greg Stacy
Sound Editor
Artie Torgersen
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jim Williams
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kyle Wright
Sound Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Target: Favorite Son
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1988
Production Company
NBC Entertainment; Steve Sohmer Productions
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; Washington, DC, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States November 1, 1988
Aired in United States October 30, 1988
Aired in United States October 31, 1988
Aired in United States on Video April 1, 1992
rtg MPAA R (video version)
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