Game Change
Brief Synopsis
A behind-the-scenes look at John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign, from the decision to select Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as McCain's running mate to the ticket's ultimate defeat in the general election just sixty days later.
Cast & Crew
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Jay Roach
Director
Melissa Farman
Kevin Bigley
Scott Lemses
Jenna Stern
Susan Allenback
Film Details
Also Known As
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
2012
Location
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 58m
Synopsis
A behind-the-scenes look at John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign, from the decision to select Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as McCain's running mate to the ticket's ultimate defeat in the general election just sixty days later.
Director
Jay Roach
Director
Cast
Melissa Farman
Kevin Bigley
Scott Lemses
Jenna Stern
Susan Allenback
Tara Garwood
David Barry Gray
Jamey Sheridan
Brian Howe
Julianne Moore
Bruce Altman
Mark Halperin
Ed Harris
Ron Livingston
Richard Pilcher
Brian Lucero
Colby French
Carissa Anderson
Shirley Rumierk
Allison Shanks
Jill Redding
Sandy Bainum
Paul Lofgren
Nicholas Guest
Voice
Leo Erickson
Sidney Blackmer
Lee Ordeman
Spencer Garrett
Bridget Gethins
Justin Turner
Austin Pendleton
Patrick Welsh
Douglas Nelson
Dylan Kuhnhem
Field Blauvelt
Peggy Scott
Larry Sullivan
Tiffany Thornton
Rain Pryor
Kristian King Lewman
Justin Gaston
Ariana Froh
Woody Harrelson
Liam David
Rhonda Overby
Beth Dixon
Brian D'arcy James
Taya Miller
Kathryn Mccurdy
Sarah Paulson
John Heilemann
Alex Hyde-white
Julie Mun
Brenna Mcdonough
John Rothman
Brittany Underwood
Lou Sumrall
Mikal Evans
Steve Dantzler
Peter Macnicol
Ron Perkins
Thomas Roy
Arlo James
Michael John Casey
Dan Desmond
Stephanie Waters
Crew
Kathleen Chopin
Casting
Michael Corenblith
Production Designer
Jim Denault
Director Of Photography
Gary Goetzman
Executive Producer
Michelle Graham
Associate Producer
Mark Halperin
Consultant
Mark Halperin
Source Material
Tom Hanks
Executive Producer
John Heilemann
Consultant
John Heilemann
Source Material
Richard Hicks
Casting Director
Josh King
Assistant Director
Miura Kite
Coproducer
Jeannie Koenigsberg
Coproducer
David Macmillan
Sound Mixer
Pat Moran
Casting
Karen P Morris
Casting Associate
Daniel Orlandi
Costume Designer
Jennifer Perini
Producer
Melissa Pryor
Casting Assistant
Jay Roach
Executive Producer
David Rubin
Casting Director
Amy Sayres
Production Manager
Amy Sayres
Producer
Amy Sayres
Line Producer
Gabe Serrano
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Theodore Shapiro
Original Music
Steven Shareshian
Co-Executive Producer
Leslie Shatz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Danny Strong
Writer
Danny Strong
Co-Executive Producer
Tiffany Zappulla
Set Decorator
Lucia Zucchetti
Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
2012
Location
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 58m
Award Wins
Lead Actress Miniseries or Special
2012
Julianne Moore
Miniseries
2012
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States March 10, 2012
Based on the book "Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime" written by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann, first published January 11, 2010 by Harper Perennial.
Danny Strong replaced Charles Leavitt as writer on the project.
Began shooting April 27, 2011 and completed shooting June 22, 2011.
