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Watergate

Play trailer Poster for Watergate 2018,  4h 20m,  Documentary Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 78% 9 Reviews Tomatometer - - Fewer than 50 Ratings Popcornmeter
78% Tomatometer 9 Reviews Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
The Watergate case is one of the biggest criminal conspiracies in modern politics.

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Barry Hertz Globe and Mail Jun 13, 2019
2.5/4
It's only that most of the material gathered here is rehashed and revelation-less, while the parts that don't feel familiar - such as recurring reenactments starring character actor Douglas Hodge as Tricky Dick - come off as just-this-side-of-silly. Go to Full Review
Verne Gay Newsday Feb 18, 2019
3.5/4
Ferguson's "Watergate" in fact is a marvel of obsession, full of endless details...and enough footage to swamp even the wonkiest of Watergate junkies. Go to Full Review
Ian Mantgani Little White Lies Feb 13, 2019
One long - very long - run-on sentence that throws in a mass of details about the crisis but doesn't shape it in a way that makes sense of the information or gives us a reason to care. Go to Full Review
Richard Crouse Richard Crouse Jan 31, 2021
4.5/5
A detailed history lesson of ethical and moral violations that come with a cautionary message. Go to Full Review
Adrian Mack Georgia Straight Jul 31, 2019
The sordid tale is a deftly structured true-crime saga, with writer-director Charles Ferguson narrating. Go to Full Review
Pat Mullen POV Magazine Jun 14, 2019
Ferguson presents an information overload that is undeniably fascinating, but also mentally exhausting due to the sheer volume of information it delivers. Go to Full Review
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Charles Ferguson

Director

Douglas Hodge

Actor

Charles Ferguson

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Movie Info

Synopsis The Watergate case is one of the biggest criminal conspiracies in modern politics.
Director
Charles Ferguson
Screenwriter
Charles Ferguson
Production Co
Representational Pictures
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
4h 20m
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