Barbarians at the Gate

Barbarians at the Gate(1993)

6.8/10
47 votes
107 minMarch 20, 1993

Overview

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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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

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Judy Altman

Robinson's Aide

Bruce Beatty

Bruce Beatty

Anthony the Pizza Man

Raye Birk

Raye Birk

Travis Gaines

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Julia Calderón

RJR Cleaning Woman

Ron Canada

Ron Canada

Vernon Jordan

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Ann Cooper

Shearson Woman

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Mary Elkins

Reporter (as Mary Elena Elkins)

Bruce French

Bruce French

Golfer Jay

Steven M. Gagnon

Steven M. Gagnon

Milken Newscaster (as Steve Gagnon)

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Mary Hale

Cipollone Newscaster

Mark Harelik

Mark Harelik

Peter Atkins

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Dale Harimoto

Helicopter Reporter

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Rosanna Huffman

Juanita Kreps

Joseph Kell

Joseph Kell

Nick Forstmann

Melody Knighton

Melody Knighton

Secretary Jill

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Andrea Leonelli

Fashion Show Model

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Dan W. Lufkin

Fight Party Guest

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John Mansfield

Buffalo Bill

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Kathe Mazur

RJR Stewardess

Jeanne Mori

Jeanne Mori

Elizabeth Arden Waxer

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Stacey Nathan

Allegro's Aide

Dean Norris

Dean Norris

1st Scientist

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Philip O'Brien

Harry the Tailor

F. William Parker

F. William Parker

Ira Harris

Rita Wilson

Rita Wilson

Carolyne Roehm-Kravis

Dick Cavett

Dick Cavett

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Tom Brokaw

Tom Brokaw

Self

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Zachary Benjamin

Young F. Ross Johnson (uncredited)

Eric Poppick

Eric Poppick

2nd Scientist

Phil Reeves

Phil Reeves

Wally McNab

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Roger Rook

RJR Pilot

Nancy Stephens

Nancy Stephens

Kravis' Maid

Sally Stewart

Sally Stewart

Homeless Woman

Scott N. Stevens

Scott N. Stevens

Air Traffic Controller

Timothy Stickney

Timothy Stickney

Taxi Driver

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Paul Vincent

New York Limo Driver

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Susan Ware

Secretary Marge

Kent Williams

Kent Williams

Tom Hill

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