Political Animals(2012)
Overview
Former first lady and current Secretary of State Elaine Barrish Hammond try to keep her family together while simultaneously dealing with crises of the State Department and fending off the hungry DC journalist who is bent on destroying her career.
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Top 9 Billed Cast
Elaine Barrish
Susan Berg
Bud Hammond
Douglas Hammond
T.J. Hammond
Margaret Barrish
Anne Ogami
Paul Garcetti
Barry Harris
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