Washington: Behind Closed Doors (1977)

Directed by

Gary Nelson

Genre

political film

Country

United States

Length

1 season, 6 episodes

Rated

NR

Rating

7.8 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This miniseries follows a U.S. president and his inner circle as they deal with power struggles and personal secrets. The story imagines the political maneuvering and paranoia inside the White House during the Nixon era.

tensesuspensefulseriouspolitically chargeddarkdeliberateunsettlingslow-burn

What happens

Washington: Behind Closed Doors is a 1977 American television miniseries produced by Paramount Television, that was broadcast in six parts, airing across six consecutive nights on ABC, from September 6 to September 11, 1977. The fictional story is loosely based on John Ehrlichman's 1976 book The Company, a novel inspired by the author's tenure as a top aide in the Nixon administration. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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