The Front Runner
“Gary Hart was going to be President. Instead he changed American politics forever.”
Where to watch The Front Runner in Switzerland
The Front Runner is streaming on Netflix in Switzerland, and available to rent or buy on blue TV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV and Sky Store. Availability checked 31 May 2026.
About The Front Runner
The Front Runner is a 2018 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Jason Reitman, starring Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga and J.K. Simmons. It has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 379 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Front Runner in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
The Front Runner trailer
Overview
Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1987. Hart's intelligence, charisma and idealism makes him popular with young voters, leaving him with a seemingly clear path to the White House. All that comes crashing down when allegations of an extramarital affair surface in the media, forcing the candidate to address a scandal that threatens to derail his campaign and personal life.
Top cast
Hugh Jackman
Gary Hart
Vera Farmiga
Lee Hart
J.K. Simmons
Bill Dixon
Mark O'Brien
Billy Shore
Molly Ephraim
Irene Kelly
Chris Coy
Kevin Sweeney
Alex Karpovsky
Mike Stratton
Josh Brener
Doug Wilson
Tommy Dewey
John B. Emerson
Kaitlyn Dever
Andrea Hart
Oliver Cooper
Joe Trippi
Jenna Kanell
Ginny Terzano
RJ Brown
Bill Martin
Alfred Molina
Ben Bradlee
Mamoudou Athie
A.J. Parker
Ari Graynor
Ann Devroy
John Bedford Lloyd
David Broder
Steve Coulter
Bob Kaiser
Spencer Garrett
Bob Woodward
Steve Zissis
Tom Fiedler
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Front Runner in Switzerland?+
In Switzerland, you can stream The Front Runner on Netflix. It's also available to rent or buy on blue TV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV and Sky Store.
Is The Front Runner on Netflix?+
Yes — The Front Runner is available to stream on Netflix in Switzerland.
How long is The Front Runner?+
The Front Runner has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).
Who stars in The Front Runner?+
The Front Runner stars Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga, J.K. Simmons, Mark O'Brien and Molly Ephraim.
When did The Front Runner come out?+
The Front Runner is a 2018 movie directed by Jason Reitman.
What genre is The Front Runner?+
The Front Runner is Drama and History film.
Who directed The Front Runner?+
The Front Runner was directed by Jason Reitman.
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