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Movie

Blaze

1989·2h ·R
DramaBiographyComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.0/10
4,449 votes
Metascore
67
Metacritic

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.

Blaze is a 1989 drama biography movie directed by Ron Shelton, starring Lolita Davidovich, Paul Newman, Jerry Hardin. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10 from 4,449 votes and runs 2h .

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Director
Ron Shelton
Stars
Lolita Davidovich
Paul Newman
Jerry Hardin
Gailard Sartain
Details
1989-12-13
120 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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