Favorite Son 35 years old

Favorite Son is a miniseries about political intrigue that aired on NBC in 1988 a week before that year's presidential election. It starred Harry Hamlin, Linda Kozlowski, James Whitmore, Robert Loggia, John Mahoney, Ronny Cox, and a pre-Seinfeld Jason Alexander. The miniseries was adapted from the 1987 novel of the same written by Steve Sohmer, who also wrote the teleplay.

Credits

Harry Hamlin
Harry Hamlin

Senator Terry Fallon

Robert Loggia
Robert Loggia

Nick Mancuso

Ronny Cox
Ronny Cox

Admiral William Rieker

John Mahoney
John Mahoney

Lou Brenner

Linda Kozlowski
Linda Kozlowski

Sally Crain

Cast

Name Character
Harry Hamlin He was 37 , now 72 years old as Senator Terry Fallon
Robert Loggia He was 58 , 85 years old when he died as Nick Mancuso
Ronny Cox He was 50 , now 85 years old as Admiral William Rieker
John Mahoney He was 48 , 77 years old when he died as Lou Brenner
Linda Kozlowski She was 30 , now 66 years old as Sally Crain

Crew

Name Job title
Favorite Son (35 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1988-10-30
  • Runtime: [255] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 3