The Big Brass Ring
“In pursuit of power, the only thing worse than denying the truth - is telling it.”
Synopsis
Blake Pellarin is on the campaign trail to become president of the United States. While making a stop in St. Louis, a chance encounter brings his past back to haunt him.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Les Rênes Du Pouvoir (The Big Brass Ring) - Bande Annonce (VOST)
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-12-20
Top Cast
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William Hurt
William Blake Pellarin
Nigel Hawthorne
Kim Mennaker
Miranda Richardson
Dinah Pellarin
Irène Jacob
Cela Brandini
Ewan Stewart
Kinzel
Gregg Henry
Billy
Ron Livingston
Sheldon Buckle
Jefferson Mays
Garne Strickland
Jim Metzler
Pacxy Barragan
Carmine Giovinazzo
Young Billy
Thomas Patrick Kelly
Young Blake
Mack Harrell
Homer Dix
Jazzmun
Little John John
Terrence Burton
Lucius
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 20, 1999
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Hickenlooper
- Screenplay & Story
- F. X. Feeney, George Hickenlooper
- Original Score
- Thomas Morse
- Original Title
- The Big Brass Ring
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Hickenlooper
F. X. Feeney, George Hickenlooper, Oja Kodar, Orson Welles
Thomas Morse
Kramer Morgenthau
Jim Makiej
Avi Lerner, Donald Zuckerman, Boaz Davidson, Samuel Hadida, Andrew Pfeffer
Department Leadership Roster
George Hickenlooper
Director
Thomas Morse
Original Music Composer
F. X. Feeney
Screenplay
Kramer Morgenthau
Director of Photography
George Hickenlooper
Screenplay
Donald Zuckerman
Producer
Jim Makiej
Editor
Alexandra Welker
Costume Design
Jerry Fleming
Production Design
Andrew Pfeffer
Producer
Oja Kodar
Writer
Orson Welles
Writer
John Perretti
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Brass Ring
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Big Brass Ring about?
Blake Pellarin is on the campaign trail to become president of the United States. While making a stop in St. Louis, a chance encounter brings his past back to haunt him.
Who directed The Big Brass Ring?
The Big Brass Ring was directed by George Hickenlooper.
Who stars in The Big Brass Ring?
The principal cast of The Big Brass Ring includes William Hurt, Nigel Hawthorne, Miranda Richardson, Irène Jacob, Ewan Stewart.
When was The Big Brass Ring released and how long is it?
The Big Brass Ring was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for The Big Brass Ring?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Big Brass Ring was composed by Thomas Morse.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Big Brass Ring?
The Big Brass Ring holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).