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The Final Days (1989)

The Final Days poster
Directed by
Richard Pearce
Genre
history, tv movie, drama
Country
United States
Runtime
2h 30m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film follows the final months of Richard Nixon's presidency as the Watergate scandal unravels. It shows the inner workings of the White House staff and Nixon's deteriorating mental state.

tensepoliticalsomberslow-burnclinicalatmosphericsuspensefulhistorical

What happens

The Final Days is a 1989 American television film adaptation of the 1976 book written by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. The film premiered on ABC on October 29, 1989. The film is directed by Richard Pearce and follows the events in the Nixon White House after the Washington Post's Watergate revelations. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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