Running Mates (1985)

6.5/10 90 min Romance

Overview

Main opponents at the mayor's election in Nashville are the middle-class Jones and rich Adams. Their children, 21 years old Thommy Lee and 17 years old Elisabeth Adams, meet each other in a bar and are immediately sympathetic. But when her father sees him on a party of her's, he almost throws him out - afraid of being spied on - and later prohibits her any further contact. The two continue meeting nevertheless and develop a romantic relationship. But they can't keep it secret for very long and eventually get drawn into an intrigue against Elizabeth's father.

Cast

J. Don Ferguson

Bob Hannah

Greg Webb

Barbara Howard

Mac Bennett

Rebecca O'Brien

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