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Landmark political thriller based on the Washington Post's investigation of the Watergate break-in which led to the most significant political scandal of the 1970s. With its painstaking reconstruction of the decade's political scene and tightly-scripted view of the world of the newsroom, this film excitingly combines all the elements of investigative journalism with those of a tense thriller

Keywords:

Drama, Thriller, History, Political, Based-on-True-Story, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, Oscar Best Picture Nominated

Additional Information:

(1976) (USA) (4 Star)

Cast:

Dustin Hoffman	.... Carl Bernstein
Robert Redford	.... Bob Woodward
Jack Warden	.... Harry M. Rosenfeld
Martin Balsam	.... Howard Simons
Hal Holbrook	.... Deep Throat
Jason Robards Sr.	.... Ben Bradlee

Supporting Cast:

Jane Alexander	.... Judy Hoback
Meredith Baxter	.... Debbie Sloan
Ned Beatty	.... Martin Dardis
Stephen Collins	.... Hugh W. Sloan Jr.
Penny Fuller	.... Sally Aiken
John McMartin	.... Foreign Editor
Robert Walden	.... Donald H. Segretti
Frank Wills	.... Frank Wills
F. Murray Abraham	.... Sgt. Paul Leeper

Directors:

Alan J. Pakula

Writers:

Carl Bernstein
Bob Woodward

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