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TV miniseries chronicles the events of the Watergate break-in and coverup that brought down the presidency of Richard Nixon. Based on the book by Woodward and Bernstein. A great history lesson.
Original Release
10/29/1989
US Release
10/29/1989
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Lane Smith | Richard Nixon |
Richard Kiley | J. Fred Buzhardt |
David Ogden Stiers | General Alexander M. Haig Jr |
Ed Flanders | Leonard Garment |
Theodore Bikel | Henry Kissinger |
Graham Beckel | Ron Ziegler |
James Sikking | Elliot Richardson / Elliott Richardson |
Richard Venture | James St. Clair |
Alan Fudge | Gerald Ford / Gerald R. Ford |
Gregg Henry | John Dean |
Directors
Writers
Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein, Hugh Whitemore
Cast
Name | Character |
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Lane Smith | Richard Nixon |
Richard Kiley | J. Fred Buzhardt |
David Ogden Stiers | General Alexander M. Haig Jr |
Ed Flanders | Leonard Garment |
Theodore Bikel | Henry Kissinger |
Graham Beckel | Ron Ziegler |
James Sikking | Elliot Richardson / Elliott Richardson |
Richard Venture | James St. Clair |
Alan Fudge | Gerald Ford / Gerald R. Ford |
Gregg Henry | John Dean |
Ramon Bieri | Judge John J. Sirica |
Ann Hearn | Julie Nixon Eisenhower |
Amanda Wyss | Tricia Nixon Cox |
Diana Bellamy | Rose Mary Woods |
Susan Brown | Pat Nixon |
George D. Wallace | Archibald Cox |
Gary Sinise | Richard Ben-Veniste |
James Edgcomb | Alexander Butterfield |
Wayne Tippit | Senator Edward Gurney |
Newell Alexander | Ollie Atkins |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Stu Samuels | Executive Producer |
Richard L. O'Connor | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1990 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special | Nominated |
1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |