The Final Days (1989 film)

The Final Days
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Written by	Book: Bob Woodward Carl Bernstein Teleplay: Hugh Whitemore
Directed by	Richard Pearce
Starring	Lane Smith Richard Kiley
Music by	Cliff Eidelman
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
Production
Producer(s)	Stuart Samuels Richard L. O'Connor
Cinematography	Fred Murphy
Editor(s)	Bill Yahraus
Running time	150 minutes
Release
Original release	October 29, 1989 (1989-10-29)

The Final Days is a 1989 television movie adaptation of the book written by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. The movie is directed by Richard Pearce and follows the events in the Nixon White House after the Washington Post's Watergate revelations.

Featured cast

Actor	Role
Theodore Bikel	Henry Kissinger
Susan Brown	Pat Nixon
Ed Flanders	Leonard Garment
Richard Kiley	J. Fred Buzhardt
Jeff Perry	Committee Investigator
James Sikking	Elliot Richardson
Gary Sinise	Richard Ben-Veniste
Lane Smith	Richard Nixon
David Ogden Stiers	Alexander Haig
Paul Yeuell	Stephen Bull

Awards and nominations

1990 Casting Society of America (Artios)

Nominated – Best Casting for TV Movie of the Week: Susan Bluestein

1990 Emmy Awards

Nominated – Outstanding Cinematography For A Miniseries Or Movie: Fred Murphy
Nominated – Outstanding Directing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special: Richard Pearce
Nominated – Outstanding Made For Television Movie: Stu Samuels, Richard L. O'Connor, Susan Weber-Gold
Nominated – Outstanding Writing For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special: Hugh Whitemore

1990 Golden Globe Awards

Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film: Lane Smith

External links

The Final Days on IMDb

Films directed by Richard Pearce
Heartland (1979) Threshold (1981) Country (1984) No Mercy (1986) Dead Man Out (1989) The Final Days (1989) The Long Walk Home (1990) Leap of Faith (1992) A Family Thing (1996) Thicker Than Blood (1998) Witness Protection (1999) South Pacific (2001) Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America (2006)

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