Boss (series) (2011)
Release Year: 2011
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: Gazda, Linnapea, Бос, Босс, 風雲市長
Director: Farhad Safinia, Gus Van Sant, Jean de Segonzac, Jim McKay, Lesli Linka Glatter
Writer: Angelina Burnett, Bradford Winters, Dee Johnson, Farhad Safinia, Julie Hébert
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Kelsey Grammer, Lynnie Greene
Companies: Boss Kane Productions, Category 5 Entertainment, Grammnet NH Productions, Lionsgate Television, Old Friends Productions, Roya Productions, Starz Entertainment
Genre: Drama, War & Politics
Budget: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: chicago, illinois, dementia, mayor, political, political drama, politics, psychological
Story
Boss follows Tom Kane (Kelsey Grammer), the recently diagnosed mayor of Chicago suffering from dementia with Lewy bodies. Despite his condition, Kane continues to govern the city and protect his legacy, hiding his illness from both the public and his inner circle.
Summary
Created by Farhad Safinia, Boss is an American political drama series set in Chicago, Illinois. The show centers around Tom Kane, the mayor of the city who is secretly battling dementia with Lewy bodies. Despite his degenerative neurological disorder, Kane maintains his grip on power, navigating both personal and political challenges.
