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Game Change (2012): Cast

Game Change (2012) movie poster

Game Change is a 2012 historical drama directed by Jay Roach, starring Ed Harris as John McCain, Tiffany Thornton and Sandy Bainum. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes.

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Game Change (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 58m (118 min)
Director
Jay Roach
Genres
Drama , History , Comedy
Original language
English
Studio
Playtone
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Game Change About?

The premise of Game Change without spoilers.

The 2008 Republican presidential election takes a dramatic turn when John McCain selects Alaskan governor Sarah Palin as his running mate. Her inexperience with both politics and media attention quickly proves challenging for McCain and his team. The unconventional choice sparks intense scrutiny and fundamentally alters the landscape of American politics, forever changing the way campaigns are run and perceived.

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Cast & crew

Game Change Cast & Characters

Ed Harris leads the cast as John McCain, with Tiffany Thornton as Meghan McCain and Sandy Bainum as Cindy McCain. Directed by Jay Roach; 46 actors are credited in all.

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More from Jay Roach

More films directed by Jay Roach, best-rated first: Meet the Parents, The Roses, Trumbo and Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me.

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Videos

Game Change Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Game Change.

Game Change: Trailer (HBO Films)
Cars

Cars in Game Change

7 cars on screen, including the Prevost H3-41 and the 2010 Chevrolet Suburban.

All 7 cars
  • Prevost H3-41 in Game Change Prevost H3-41 Main role
  • 2010 Chevrolet Suburban in Game Change 2010 Chevrolet Suburban Important role
  • 2007 GMC Yukon XL in Game Change 2007 GMC Yukon XL Important role
  • 2003 Ford Crown Victoria in Game Change 2003 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
Details

Game Change Also Known As

21 alternative titles, including “Pelin Henki” and “Mudança de Jogo”.

Also known as
  • Pelin Henki
  • Mudança de Jogo
  • Changement de cap
  • Virada no Jogo
  • Zmiana w grze
  • Prezidentské volby
  • 规则改变
  • Game Change - Der Sarah-Palin-Effekt
  • Η Μεγάλη Ανατροπή
  • Игра изменилась
  • חוקי המשחק
  • Versenyben az elnökségért
+9 more
  • 게임 체인지
  • Смяна в плана
  • Cita spēle
  • ゲーム・チェンジ 大統領選を駆け抜けた女
  • 選情告急
  • Jocul se schimbă
  • Гра змінилася
  • Cambio de Juego
  • เกมเชนจ์

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FAQ

Game Change FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Game Change?

Game Change runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).

When was Game Change released?

Game Change was released on February 28, 2012.

Who directed Game Change?

Game Change was directed by Jay Roach.

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Who is in the cast of Game Change?

Game Change stars Ed Harris as John McCain, Tiffany Thornton as Meghan McCain and Sandy Bainum as Cindy McCain, among 46 credited actors.

Does Game Change have a post-credit scene?

No. Game Change has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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