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Affairs of State

Politics is the second oldest profession

4.9

1h 38m

2018

“Politics is the second oldest profession”

Synopsis

A young campaign aide gets in way over his head when he sleeps with the wife of a presidential candidate, sending him into a downward spiral of corruption and blackmail.

Director

Eric Bross

Trailer

DramaThrillerRomance

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Cast & Crew

David Corenswet

David Corenswet

as Michael Lawson

David James Elliott

David James Elliott

as Senator John Boland Baines

Thora Birch

Thora Birch

as Callie Roland

Mimi Rogers

Mimi Rogers

as Judith Baines

Adrian Grenier

Adrian Grenier

as Rob Reynolds

Faye Grant

Faye Grant

as Mary Maples

Grace Victoria Cox

Grace Victoria Cox

as Darcy Baines

Eugena Washington

Eugena Washington

as Tanya Jones

Betzaida Landín

Betzaida Landín

as Wendy

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