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Executive Power (1997): Cast

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Executive Power is a 1997 thriller directed by David L. Corley, starring William Atherton as President Fields, Craig Sheffer and John Heard. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.

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Executive Power (1997) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
David L. Corley
Genre
Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Executive Power About?

The premise of Executive Power without spoilers.

After shielding the President, Secret Service agent Nick Sager assists in concealing the death of a young woman who died accidentally during an extramarital encounter. Weeks before the election, the now‑disillusioned former agent is contacted by his old partner, only to learn that the President’s former aide—the one who knew about the cover‑up—has been discovered dead under suspicious circumstances, reigniting a perilous investigation.

Executive Power Themes & Keywords

· 25 tags
  • the white house washington d.c.
  • president
  • secret service agent
  • secret service
  • former partner
  • cover up
  • u.s. secret service
  • dead woman
  • political thriller
  • political cover up
  • government corruption
  • political corruption
+13 more
  • political conspiracy
  • conspiracy
  • president of the united states
  • breasts
  • female nudity
  • sex scene
  • torture
  • presidential election
  • hung by wrists
  • adultery
  • accidental death
  • corruption
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Executive Power Cast & Characters

William Atherton leads the cast as President Fields, with Craig Sheffer as Nick Seger and John Heard as Walker. Directed by David L. Corley; 11 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from David L. Corley

One more film directed by David L. Corley: Angel’s Dance.

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Cars

Cars in Executive Power

9 cars on screen, including the 1967 Chevrolet Camaro and the 1970 Ford F-Series.

All 9 cars
  • 1967 Chevrolet Camaro in Executive Power 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Important role
  • 1970 Ford F-Series in Executive Power 1970 Ford F-Series Important role
  • 1994 Mitsubishi Montero in Executive Power 1994 Mitsubishi Montero Important role
  • 1996 Dodge Intrepid in Executive Power 1996 Dodge Intrepid Minor role

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FAQ

Executive Power FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Executive Power, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Executive Power?

Executive Power runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was Executive Power released?

Executive Power was released on September 25, 1997.

Who directed Executive Power?

Executive Power was directed by David L. Corley.

More films by David L. Corley

Who is in the cast of Executive Power?

Executive Power stars William Atherton as President Fields, Craig Sheffer as Nick Seger and John Heard as Walker, among 11 credited actors.

Does Executive Power have a post-credit scene?

No. Executive Power has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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