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The Seduction of Joe Tynan

The Seduction of Joe Tynan

# There are many ways to be seduced. Fame. Power. Love. Joe Tynan knows them all.
Drama
📜 Overview: Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointment. It means losing an old friend and fudging principles to make the necessary deals, as well as further straining his already part-time family life. But it could be a big boost to his career, so he takes it on. Helping him prepare the case is pretty southern researcher Karen Traynor, and their developing relationship further complicates and compromises his life.
💵 Budget: USD 5,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1979-08-17
⌚ Running Time: 108 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.9

Beloved Cast

Alan Alda original image
Joe Tynan
Alan Alda
Barbara Harris original image
Ellie
Barbara Harris
Meryl Streep original image
Karen Traynor
Meryl Streep
Rip Torn original image
Senator Kittner
Rip Torn
Melvyn Douglas original image
Senator Birney
Melvyn Douglas
Charles Kimbrough original image
Francis
Charles Kimbrough
Carrie Nye original image
Aldena Kittner
Carrie Nye
Michael Higgins original image
Senator Pardew
Michael Higgins
Blanche Baker original image
Janet
Blanche Baker
Maureen Anderman original image
Joe's Secretary
Maureen Anderman
Chris Arnold original image
Jerry
Chris Arnold
John Badila original image
Reporter on TV Screen
John Badila
Robert Christian original image
Arthur Briggs
Robert Christian
Maurice Copeland original image
Mr. Edward Anderson
Maurice Copeland
Lu Elrod original image
Congresswoman at Party
Lu Elrod
Clarence Felder original image
Golf Pro
Clarence Felder
Gus Fleming original image
Eric
Gus Fleming
Merv Griffin original image
Himself
Merv Griffin
Marian Hailey original image
Sheila Lerner
Marian Hailey
Dan Hedaya original image
Alex Heller
Dan Hedaya
Ronald Hunter original image
TV News Director
Ronald Hunter
Walter Klavun original image
Waldorf M.C.
Walter Klavun
Norman La Rochelle original image
Oscar Harris
Norman La Rochelle
Kaiulani Lee original image
Angela
Kaiulani Lee
Charles Levin original image
John Cairn
Charles Levin
Christopher McHale original image
Bert – Radio Aide
Christopher McHale
Ron Menchine original image
Senator Aikers
Ron Menchine
Michael Miller original image
Reporter Tom
Michael Miller
Bill Moor original image
Barry Traynor
Bill Moor
Novella Nelson original image
Carla Willis
Novella Nelson
Stephen D. Newman original image
Congressman Wayne Tiller
Stephen D. Newman
Eric Pederson original image
Waiter
Eric Pederson
Wyman Pendleton original image
Dick Harman
Wyman Pendleton
Don Plumley original image
Clerk at Golf Resort
Don Plumley
Ben Prestbury original image
Servant
Ben Prestbury
Adam Ross original image
Paul Tynan
Adam Ross
Frederick Rolf original image
Harvard Professor
Frederick Rolf
Peter Henry Schroeder original image
Ned (The Senator)
Peter Henry Schroeder
William Shust original image
Ned Townes
William Shust
Cathy Simpson original image
TV Station Secretary
Cathy Simpson
Martha Sherrill original image
Woman at Golf Resort
Martha Sherrill
Ben Slack original image
Man in T-Shirt
Ben Slack
Leon B. Stevens original image
Senator Hamer
Leon B. Stevens
Frank Stoegerer original image
Reporter
Frank Stoegerer
Suzanne Stone original image
Reporter
Suzanne Stone
Kay Todd original image
Woman at Party
Kay Todd
Jeff R. Wallace original image
Elevator Operator
Jeff R. Wallace
Nathan Wilansky original image
Senate Clerk
Nathan Wilansky
Joe Cipriano original image
Photographer (uncredited)
Joe Cipriano
T.G. Finkbinder original image
Senate Aid (uncredited)
T.G. Finkbinder
Stephen Frazier original image
Senator's Aide (uncredited)
Stephen Frazier
Frank Kahlil Wheaton original image
Senate Aide (uncredited)
Frank Kahlil Wheaton

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