

Blaze
"A governor. A stripper. Forced to chose between the office he held and the woman he loved, he chose both."
Overview
A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his political career and the radical policies which have made him a controversial figure.
Movie Details
Revenue
$19.1M
$19,131,000
Languages
English
Studio
Touchstone Pictures
Key Crew

Ron Shelton
Screenplay

Ron Shelton
Director
Cast

Paul Newman
Gov. Earl K. Long

Lolita Davidovich
Blaze Starr

Jerry Hardin
Thibodeaux

Gailard Sartain
LaGrange

Jeffrey DeMunn
Eldon Tuck
Garland Bunting
Doc Ferriday

Richard Jenkins
Picayune

Brandon Smith
Arvin Deeter

Blaze Starr
Lily
Glynn Rubin
Crony Wife #2
Jay Chevalier
Wiley Braden

Robert Wuhl
Red Snyder
Michael Brockman
Bobby

Eloy Casados
Antoine

James Harper
Willie Rainach
Teresa Gilmore
Tamara Knight

Dianne Brill
Delilah Dough

Gilbert Lewis
Reverend Marquez

Gary Anthony Sturgis
Marquez's Son

Louanne Stephens
Lora Fleming