Blaze (1989)
A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his political career and the radical policies which have made him a controversial figure.
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Paul Newman
as Gov. Earl K. Long
as Gov. Earl K. Long
Lolita Davidovich
as Blaze Starr
as Blaze Starr
Jerry Hardin
as Thibodeaux
as Thibodeaux
Gailard Sartain
as LaGrange
as LaGrange
Jeffrey DeMunn
as Eldon Tuck
as Eldon Tuck
Garland Bunting
as Doc Ferriday
as Doc Ferriday
Richard Jenkins
as Picayune
as Picayune
Brandon Smith
as Arvin Deeter
as Arvin Deeter
Blaze Starr
as Lily
as Lily
Glynn Rubin
as Crony Wife #2
as Crony Wife #2
Jay Chevalier
as Wiley Braden
as Wiley Braden
Robert Wuhl
as Red Snyder
as Red Snyder
Michael Brockman
as Bobby
as Bobby
Eloy Casados
as Antoine
as Antoine
James Harper
as Willie Rainach
as Willie Rainach
Teresa Gilmore
as Tamara Knight
as Tamara Knight
Dianne Brill
as Delilah Dough
as Delilah Dough
Gilbert Lewis
as Reverend Marquez
as Reverend Marquez
Gary Anthony Sturgis
as Marquez's Son
as Marquez's Son
Louanne Stephens
as Lora Fleming
as Lora Fleming
Emily Warfield
as Debbie Fleming
as Debbie Fleming
Ben Cook
as Younger Brother
as Younger Brother
John P. Fertitta
as Hospital Director
as Hospital Director
Harlan Jordan
as Dr. Cheeseborough
as Dr. Cheeseborough
Rod Masterson
as Town Talk Reporter #1
as Town Talk Reporter #1
Bill Dunleavy
as Town Talk Reporter #2
as Town Talk Reporter #2
King Cotton
as Jimmie Davis
as Jimmie Davis
Mike Baer
as Secretary of Legislature
as Secretary of Legislature
Bob Cherry
as Earls Crony
as Earls Crony
Sid Lacey
as Earls Crony
as Earls Crony
Harold G. Herthum
as Earls Crony
as Earls Crony
Fred Lewis
as Heckling Reporter
as Heckling Reporter
Al Robinson
as Magnolia Local
as Magnolia Local
Dick Person
as General Store Owner
as General Store Owner
Brooks Read
as Reporter in Store
as Reporter in Store
Bill Mesman
as Representative Davis
as Representative Davis
John A. Barber
as Representative Hebert
as Representative Hebert
Patrik Baldauff
as Representative Kennon
as Representative Kennon
Carey Rauhman Holliday
as Representative Alexander
as Representative Alexander
Robert Earle
as Representative Elfin
as Representative Elfin
Thomas Radcliffe Atkins
as Representative Johnson
as Representative Johnson
Thomas C. Smith-Alden
as Asylum Spokesman
as Asylum Spokesman
Donald J. Lee Jr.
as Donut Shop Man
as Donut Shop Man
Pat Snow
as Johnnie Mae
as Johnnie Mae
George Wyatt
as Drunken Officer #1
as Drunken Officer #1
Deano Thornton
as Drunken Officer #2
as Drunken Officer #2
David R. Conly
as Drunken Sailor
as Drunken Sailor
Janet Shea
as Crony Wife #1
as Crony Wife #1
Michael O'Neal
as Motorcycle Trooper
as Motorcycle Trooper
Michael Brooks
as Motorcycle Trooper
as Motorcycle Trooper
Stanley Hughes
as Motorcycle Trooper
as Motorcycle Trooper
Kevin Graham
as Motorcycle Trooper
as Motorcycle Trooper
Wendell Raybon
as Motorcycle Trooper
as Motorcycle Trooper
Brad Leland
as Dufee
as Dufee
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Ron Shelton
Director
Director
Ron Shelton
Screenplay
Screenplay
Robert Leighton
Editor
Editor
Blaze Starr
Book
Book
Ruth Myers
Costume Design
Costume Design
Wendy Dozoretz
Associate Producer
Associate Producer
Stephen St. John
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Don Miller
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Bennie Wallace
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Dale Pollock
Producer
Producer
Huey Perry
Book
Book
David Anderle
Music Supervisor
Music Supervisor
Karen Golden
Script Supervisor
Script Supervisor
Gil Friesen
Producer
Producer
Haskell Wexler
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Scott Stambler
Music Editor
Music Editor
Victoria Thomas
Casting
Casting
David V. Lester
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Armin Ganz
Production Design
Production Design
John Toll
Second Unit Director of Photography
Second Unit Director of Photography
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