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The Front Runner

Genre
Drama
Rating
R
Released
6 November, 2018

The Front Runner is a 1974 novel by Patricia Nell Warren. A love story between a running coach and his star athlete, The Front Runner is noted for being the first contemporary gay novel to achieve mainstream commercial and critical success.

Author Patricia Nell Warren
Publisher William Morrow & Company, Inc, New York (First edition)
Followed by Harlan's Race (1994)

About The Front Runner

An American senator's 1988 presidential campaign is derailed after being caught in a love affair. Jason Reitman directed the film which was based on a 2014 book titled All the Truth Is Out: The Week Politics Went Tabloid by Matt Bai.

Achievement of The Front Runner

The biographical film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival. Former Hillary Clinton press secretary, Jay Carson, was a co-writer on the script.

Top Facts You Did Not Know About The Front Runner

Bisexuality-related fiction.. Novels with gay themes.. American LGBT novels.

Latest information about The Front Runner updated on July 28 2021.