

Advise & Consent
“Are the men and women of Washington really like this?”
Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.
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|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store |
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About Advise & Consent
Advise & Consent is a 1962 English-language drama film directed by Otto Preminger. The cast is led by Henry Fonda, Charles Laughton, Don Murray. It has a runtime of 2h 19m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 100 ratings.
Advise & Consent was produced by Otto Preminger Films and made in United States of America. It was released on June 6, 1962, and carries a NR certification. At the box office it grossed around $2 million worldwide.
- Director
- Otto Preminger
- Writers
- Wendell Mayes
- Release date
- June 6, 1962
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $2 million
- Production
- Otto Preminger Films
Advise & Consent cast & crew
Advise & Consent was directed by Otto Preminger and written by Wendell Mayes.
The cast features Henry Fonda as Robert Leffingwell, Charles Laughton as Senator Seabright Cooley, Don Murray as Senator Brigham Anderson, Walter Pidgeon as Senate Majority Leader, Peter Lawford as Senator Lafe Smith, and Gene Tierney as Dolly Harrison.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jerry Fielding, cinematography is by Sam Leavitt, and it was produced by Otto Preminger.
Is Advise & Consent worth watching?
Advise & Consent holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 119 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 2h 19m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, Advise & Consent is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Advise & Consent

Henry Fonda
Robert Leffingwell

Charles Laughton
Senator Seabright Cooley

Don Murray
Senator Brigham Anderson

Walter Pidgeon
Senate Majority Leader

Peter Lawford
Senator Lafe Smith

Gene Tierney
Dolly Harrison

Franchot Tone
The President

Lew Ayres
The Vice President

Burgess Meredith
Herbert Gelman

Eddie Hodges
Johnny Leffingwell

Paul Ford
Senator Stanley Danta

George Grizzard
Senator Fred van Ackerman
Advise & Consent — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Advise & Consent in United States?
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▸What language is Advise & Consent in?
Advise & Consent is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Advise & Consent?
Advise & Consent runs 2 hours 19 minutes (139 minutes).
▸What is Advise & Consent rated?
Advise & Consent is rated NR. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 119 ratings.











