During the Republican run of the 2008 Presidential election, candidate John McCain picks a relative unknown, Alaskan governor Sarah Palin, to be his running mate. As the campaign kicks into high gear, her lack of experience, in both political and media savvy, becomes a drain upon McCain and his strategists.
Sarah Palin
Steve Schmidt
John McCain
Rick Davis
Mark Salter
Nicolle Wallace
Mark Wallace
Todd Palin
Chris Edwards
Bexie Nobles
Tucker Eskew
Fred Davis
Steve Biegun
Randy Scheunemann
A.B. Culvahouse
Senator Joe Lieberman
Lindsey Graham
Bill McInturff
Bristol Palin
Piper Palin
Willow Palin
Trig Palin
Alaskan Constituent
Ted Frank
Cindy McCain
Matthew Scully
Meghan McCain
Lisa Kline
Attacking Reporter
Attacking Reporter
Attacking Reporter
Attacking Reporter
St. Paul Reporter
St. Paul Reporter
Maria Comella
Track Palin
Levi Johnston
Phone Volunteer
Phone Volunteer
Phone Volunteer
Jeannie Etchart
Reader (uncredited)
Cameraman (uncredited)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Campaign Staffer (uncredited)
Director
Writer
Executive Producer
Original Music Composer
Editor
First Assistant "B" Camera
Book
Book
Second Assistant Director
Co-Producer
Visual Effects Supervisor
First Assistant Director
Key Hair Stylist
Co-Executive Producer
Production Design
Director of Photography
Executive Producer
Additional Hairstylist
Casting Director
Co-Executive Producer
Makeup Artist
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Assistant Art Director
Sound Mixer
Producer
Co-Producer
Key Makeup Artist
Supervising Sound Editor
Unit Production Manager
Casting Director
Makeup Department Head
Supervising Sound Editor
Executive Producer
Set Decoration
Makeup Artist
Sound Designer
Special Effects Coordinator
Key Hair Stylist
Gaffer
"A" Camera Operator
"C" Camera Operator
"B" Camera Operator
Music Supervisor
Script Supervisor
Title Designer
Art Department Coordinator
Makeup Artist
Steadicam Operator
Digital Colorist