Barbarians at the Gate

Barbarians at the Gate

1993•1h 47m•6.8/10

ComedyDramaTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(48)

F. Ross Johnson decides to buyout his own tobacco firm RJR Nabisco after the plans of the launch of his new product, a smokeless cigarette Premier, fail on account of market rumours.

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Production

HBO Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

James Garner

James Garner

F. Ross Johnson

Jonathan Pryce

Jonathan Pryce

Henry Kravis

Peter Riegert

Peter Riegert

Peter Cohen

Joanna Cassidy

Joanna Cassidy

Linda Robinson

Fred Thompson

Fred Thompson

Jim Robinson

Leilani Sarelle

Leilani Sarelle

Laurie Johnson

Matt Clark

Matt Clark

Edward A. Horrigan Jr.

Jeffrey DeMunn

Jeffrey DeMunn

H. John Greeniaus

David Rasche

David Rasche

Ted Forstmann

Tom Aldredge

Tom Aldredge

Charlie Hugel

Graham Beckel

Graham Beckel

Don Kelly

Peter Dvorsky

Peter Dvorsky

George Roberts

Peter Frechette

Peter Frechette

Robert Allegro

Judy Altman

Robinson's Aide

Bruce Beatty

Bruce Beatty

Anthony the Pizza Man

Raye Birk

Raye Birk

Travis Gaines

Julia Calderón

RJR Cleaning Woman

Ron Canada

Ron Canada

Vernon Jordan

Ann Cooper

Shearson Woman

Mary Elkins

Reporter (as Mary Elena Elkins)

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