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State of the Union (1948)

"How's the State of the Union? It's GREAT!"

6.719482h 4mEN
ComedyDrama

Directed by Frank Capra

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

2h 4m

Language

EN

Release

April 30, 1948

Director

Frank Capra

Official Trailer

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Overview

An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels.

Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Grant Matthews

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Mary Matthews

Van Johnson

Van Johnson

Spike McManus

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Kay Thorndyke

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Jim Conover

Lewis Stone

Lewis Stone

Sam Thorndyke

Margaret Hamilton

Margaret Hamilton

Norah

Charles Dingle

Charles Dingle

Bill Nolard Hardy

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Blink Moran

Howard Smith

Howard Smith

Sam I. Parrish

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Buck Swenson

Maidel Turner

Maidel Turner

Lulubelle Alexander

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into State of the Union (1948), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of State of the Union. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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