The all-star cast of the series, arriving in the United States on May 1, includes Woody Harrelson, Justin Theroux, Lena Headey, Judy Greer and many others.
More than 50 years have passed since the scandal Watergate it resonated around the world marking a before and after both in American politics and in the world of journalism. Yet he continues to fascinate authors, screenwriters and viewers. White House Plumbers, arriving on HBO in the United States on May 1st (it has not yet been announced in Italy), is the latest miniseries that will tell about this important historical event. However, it will do so from a new point of view: that of the so-called “White House Plumbers”, that is, the advisers who tried to save President Richard Nixon at all costs during Watergate but failed in the enterprise. here is the Official trailer of the miniseries broadcast by HBO.
White House Plumbers: La trama
White House Plumbers is written by alex gregori e Peter Huyck and directed by David Mandel (all former executive producers of Veep). In five episodes, it tells the story of those zealous advisers who sided with Nixon during the Watergate scandal, accidentally overthrowing the very president they were trying at all costs to protect. At the heart of the story, partially based on the recordings collected in the book Integrity Of Egil ‘Bud’ Krogh (character featured in the series and played by rich summer) e Matthew Kroghthere are former CIA agent E. Howard Hunt (Woody Harrelson) and former FBI agent G. Gordon Liddy (Justin Theroux). “The president is a good man,” Gordon Liddy tells E. Howard Hunt in the trailer adding, “Between you and me, I worry about some of the people he surrounds himself with.”
The stellar cast
The very rich cast also includes Lena Headey (Game of thrones) as Dorothy Hunt, Domhnall Gleeson (The Patient) as Nixon White House Counsel John Dean, Ike Barinholtz (The Mindy Project), Kathleen Turner (The Kominsky method), Judy Greer (Reboot) as Fran Liddy, Kiernan Shipka (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) come Kevan Turner, David Krumholtz (Numb3rs), Tony Plana (Room 104) as Eugenio “Muscolito” Martinez, Kathleen Turner (The Kominsky Method) as Dita Beard. It’s still Toby Huss (Blonde) as James McCord, Kim Coates (Sons of Anarchy) as Frank Sturgis, Yul Vazquez (Books of Blood) as Bernard “Macho” Barker, Alexis Valdes (Natural Born Narco) eats Felipe De Diego, Nelson Ascencio (Chubby Chronicles), Zoe Levin (Bonding) e Liam James (Deadly Class).