Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux are set to star in a limited series about Watergate for HBO, titled “The White House Plumbers.”
The series sees the duo star as E. Howard Hunt (Harrelson) and G. Gordon Liddy (Theroux), the masterminds of the Watergate break-in that ended Richard Nixon’s presidency. “The White House Plumbers” tells the true story of how Nixon’s own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds accidentally toppled the presidency that they were zealously trying to protect.
It is based in part on public records and the book “Integrity” by Egil “Bud” Krogh and Matthew Krogh.
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The series is from co-creators Alex Gregory and Peter Huyck, with “Veep” showrunner David Mandel as the director and executive producer. It is a co-production with former ABC Entertainment president Paul Lee’s wiip, who will also executive produce with Nne Ebong.
The series sees the duo star as E. Howard Hunt (Harrelson) and G. Gordon Liddy (Theroux), the masterminds of the Watergate break-in that ended Richard Nixon’s presidency. “The White House Plumbers” tells the true story of how Nixon’s own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds accidentally toppled the presidency that they were zealously trying to protect.
It is based in part on public records and the book “Integrity” by Egil “Bud” Krogh and Matthew Krogh.
Also Read: HBO Max Picks Up Russell T Davies' 1980s AIDS Drama 'Boys'
The series is from co-creators Alex Gregory and Peter Huyck, with “Veep” showrunner David Mandel as the director and executive producer. It is a co-production with former ABC Entertainment president Paul Lee’s wiip, who will also executive produce with Nne Ebong.
- 12/4/2019
- by Tim Baysinger
- The Wrap
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