

28/02/2012
During the Republican run of the 2008 Presidential election, candidate John McCain picks a relative unknown, Alaskan governor Sarah Palin, to be his running mate. As the campaign kicks into high gear, her lack of experience, in both political and media savvy, becomes a drain upon McCain and his strategists.

Julianne Moore
as Sarah Palin

Woody Harrelson
as Steve Schmidt

Ed Harris
as John McCain

Peter MacNicol
as Rick Davis

Jamey Sheridan
as Mark Salter

Sarah Paulson
as Nicolle Wallace

Ron Livingston
as Mark Wallace

David Barry Gray
as Todd Palin

Larry Sullivan
as Chris Edwards

Mikal Evans
as Bexie Nobles

Colby French
as Tucker Eskew

Bruce Altman
as Fred Davis

Spencer Garrett
as Steve Biegun

Brian Howe
as Randy Scheunemann

John Rothman
as A.B. Culvahouse

Austin Pendleton
as Senator Joe Lieberman

Alex Hyde-White
as Lindsey Graham

Ron Perkins
as Bill McInturff

Melissa Farman
as Bristol Palin

Taya Miller
as Piper Palin

Brittany Underwood
as Willow Palin

Arlo James
as Trig Palin

Beth Dixon
as Alaskan Constituent

Brian d'Arcy James
as Ted Frank

Sandy Bainum
as Cindy McCain

Douglas Nelson
as Matthew Scully

Tiffany Thornton
as Meghan McCain

Jenna Stern
as Lisa Kline

Julie Mun
as Attacking Reporter

Rhonda Overby
as Attacking Reporter

Richard Pilcher
as Attacking Reporter

Michael John Casey
as Attacking Reporter

John Heilemann
as St. Paul Reporter

Mark Halperin
as St. Paul Reporter

Shirley Rumierk
as Maria Comella

Kevin Bigley
as Track Palin

Justin Gaston
as Levi Johnston

Brenna McDonough
as Phone Volunteer

Thomas Roy
as Phone Volunteer

Stephanie Waters
as Phone Volunteer

Christie Beran
as Jeannie Etchart

Laurel Schroeder
as Reader (uncredited)

Gary Ugarek
as Cameraman (uncredited)

Susan Collins
as Self (archive footage)

Kay Bailey Hutchison
as Self (archive footage)

Jeffrey Mowery
as Campaign Staffer (uncredited)
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