In this movie, two politicians, William Russell and Joe Cantwell, are vying for the nomination that will likely lead to the presidency. While Cantwell is willing to do whatever it takes to win, Russell sees himself as a man of principle. However, his own moral transgressions make him vulnerable to attack. Both men must navigate the complex web of alliances and rivalries to gain the support of the ailing President, forcing them to confront the darker side of politics.
The Best Man
Two presidential candidates engage in a brutal battle for the support of a influential backer, with one motivated by principle and the other willing to sacrifice ethics to win.
