“Conservatives are going up. Women are going up. Maybe Phyllis Schlafly will vote for him,” says T.J. Cavanaugh, the campaign manager for the doomed Democratic candidate in the classic HBO series, ...
Reviving 'Tanner 88' Parody in Election YearAndrew Wallenstein of The Hollywood Reporter offers a review of Tanner 88, a pseudo-documentary about fictional candidate Jack Tanner's 1988 presidential ...
The pivotal scene in Robert Altman’s 1988 miniseries Tanner ’88 happens early in the show—in fact, it happens near the very end of the pilot, as former congressman Jack Tanner (Michael Murphy), a ...
During the 1988 election, HBO series Tanner '88 followed fictitious candidate Jack Tanner, played by Michael Murphy. He reflects on how... How A Fake Candidate Blended Fact And Fiction On The Campaign ...
Director Robert Altman and Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Garry Trudeau will create a sequel to "Tanner '88," their television series satirizing the U.S. presidential campaign, to run before the ...
In 1988, renegade filmmaker Robert Altman and Pulitzer Prize–winning Doonesbury cartoonist Garry Trudeau created a presidential candidate, ran him alongside the other hopefuls during the primary ...
Critic David Bianculli reviews "Tanner '88" — the fake documentary series about a fictional candidate for president rubbing elbows with actual candidates. It was created 16 years ago for HBO by ...
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