Dominic chianese biography facts, childhood, family life. He is best known for playing corrado junior soprano on hbo crime drama series the sopranos from 1999 to 2007. See the full list of all the presidents men cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Based on the prizewinning book by washington post reporters bob woodward and carl bernstein, the story details the stepbystep investigation. The story of all the presidents men was the catalyst that created the cowardly thug dick cheney. All the president s men 1976 dominic chianese as eugenio r.
I read the book before i saw all the presidents men and i still remember a couple things from that first viewing. All the president s men is a 1976 american political thriller film about the watergate scandal, which brought down the presidency of richard m. But more importantly, it really captures the chaotic life of an. Police had seized a walkietalkie, 40 rolls of unexposed film, two 35. All the presidents men is a 1976 academy awardwinning political thriller film directed by alan j. Pakula, with dustin hoffman, robert redford, jason robards jr. The american actor dominic chianese was born in 1931 in the bronx, new york. Robert redford dustin hoffman jack warden martin balsam hal holbrook jason robards jane alexander meredith baxter ned beatty stephen collins penny fuller john mcmartin robert walden frank wills f. Expertly paced by pakula with standout performances by hoffman and redford as the reporters. All the presidents men 1976 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. As of 2016, has appeared in three films that were nominated for the best picture. The film stars robert redford and dustin hoffman as woodward and. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of all the presidents men with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at.
All the presidents men reads like the kind of political thriller you take to the beach in the summer. Pakula with a screenplay by william goldman, it is based on the 1974 nonfiction book of the same name by carl bernstein and bob woodward, the. He is at the height of his popularity and he seems unstoppable. Dominic chianese is a multitalented american actor, singer, and musician. All the presidents men is an account of the watergate break in played by dustin hoffman and robert redford who are both great actors. So, if you are so inclined, i suggest you read itbefore seeing this movie, if possible. All the presidents men 1976 cast and crew moviefone. Noon edt music and acting have always been part of the same thing for me, said. Usually the big heist happens at the end of a film. Dominic chianese born february 24, 1931 is an american actor, singer, and musician. I loved every minute of it when i first saw it years ago. Robert redford and dustin hoffman star as the two washington post reporters bob woodward and carl bernstein whose stubborn digging ultimately brings down president nixon. All the presidents men ultimate pop culture wiki fandom. Dominic chianese american film, television and theatre actor, perhaps best known for his role as corrado junior soprano on the hbo tv series, the sopranos.
Dominic chianese reveals his greatest life lessons exclusive. All the presidents men movie posters from movie poster shop. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing all the presidents men near you. All the presidents men cast and crew cast photos and. All the presidents men is both chilling and exhilarating because of its performances, setting, pacing, and of course the fact that its all true. Pakula cast includes dustin hoffman, robert redford, jack warden, martin balsam, hal holbrook, jason robards, jane alexander, meredith baxter, ned beatty, stephen collins, penny fuller, john mcmartin, f. A pair of mismatched newspaper reporters with a mysterious source. All the presidents men film all the presidents men is a 1976 american political thriller film directed by alan j.
Overview of all the presidents men, 1976, directed by alan j. Dominic chianese speakers bureau and booking agent info. Pakula with a screenplay by william goldman, it is based on the 1974 nonfiction book of the same name by carl bernstein and bob woodward, the two journalists investigating the watergate scandal for the washington post. Dominic chianese net worth, godfather, sopranos, movies. All the presidents men by carl bernstein, bob woodward. All the presidents men by carl bernstein goodreads. All the presidents men is a 1976 american political thriller film about the watergate scandal, which brought down the presidency of richard m. He also played a classic role in the godfather part ii as johnny ola. Watching again was as thrilling but does highlight that modern newspapers may not be a courageous as the post was then. Two green reporters and rivals working for the washington post, bob woodward robert redford and carl bernstein dustin hoffman, research the botched 1972 burglary of. Murray abraham david arkin henry calvert dominic chianese bryan clark nicolas coster. All the president s men reads like the kind of political thriller you take to the beach in the summer. Murray abraham, dominic chianese, lindsay ann crouse, valerie curtin, richard herd, polly.
All the presidents men cast and crew cast photos and info. All the presidents men 2 disc special edition dvd 1976 this is a great film classic. All the presidents men is a 1976 american political thriller film directed by alan j. Based on the book by carl bernstein and bob woodward. On july 17, 1972, five burglars break into the watergate hotel. A multitalented performeras well as being an actor, he is an accomplished singer. Chianese, who began his acting career in offbroadway productions, has also appeared in a number of feature films beginning in 1971, including the godfather, part ii, dog day afternoon, and. Henry calvert, dominic chianese, carl bernstein, bob woodward, alan j. In june 1972, a smiling, confident president nixon is about to address the american people. All the presidents men by carl bernstein and bob woodward. Pakula with a screenplay by william goldman, it is based on the 1974 nonfiction book of the same name by carl bernstein and bob woodward, the two journalists investigating. All the presidents men, is the academy awardwinning film from 1976 that stars robert redford and dustin hoffman.
Throughout the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, chianese had numerous roles of all kinds from major. Buy all the presidents men movie posters from movie poster shop. All the presidents men full frame, widescreen, subtitled. With dominic chianese, aka junior soprano actor and singersongwriter wednesday, june 20, 2001. Robert redford, dustin hoffman, and jason robards, among others, give their all and put their best into these characters. This evening i went to an american cinematheque screening of 1976 film adaptation of all the presidents men. Its up there with the classics of the political realm, as well. Part ii 1974 and the greatest mobster tv series as a series regular as uncle junior on the sopranos 1999. Dominic chianese martinez nicolas coster markham lindsay crouse kay eddy valerie curtin miss milland gene dynarski clerk richard herd mccord polly holliday dardis secretary james karen hugh sloans lawyer paul lambert national editor frank latimore judge anthony mannino arresting officer james murtaugh library clerk john oleary attorney jess. All the presidents men british board of film classification. All the presidents men 1976 all the presidents men.
He has the distinction of being the only actor to appear in the greatest mobster movie series as johnny ola in the godfather. Dominic chianese opens up about how his failed marriages helped him have a great relationship with his wife, jane pittson, today get the exclusive details. Arkin, henry calvert, dominic chianese, william goldman, alan j. Cannily appealing to both an audiences desire for a happy ending and the 1970s knowledge of that endings limitations, all the presidents men told a truelife suspense. A security guard notices the door open, and he alerts the cops. The screenplay by william goldman is based on the 1974 nonfiction book of the same name by carl bernstein and bob woodward, the two journalists investigating the watergate scandal for the washington post. Pakula and based on the woodwardbernstein book, the film won four 1976 academy awards best supporting actor jason robards, adaptation screenplay william goldman, art direction and sound. He is best known for his role as corrado junior soprano on the hbo series the sopranos, and johnny ola in the godfather part ii. Intriguing, terse thriller is a nailbiter even though the ending is no secret.
Published just months before president nixons resignation, all the presidents men revealed the full scope of the scandal and introduced for the first time the mysterious deep throat. Watch all the presidents men 1976 online for free the. Security guard frank wills discovers a piece of masking tape covering a door latch in the garage, and calls the police to report a possible burglary. In the absence of woodward and bernstein, who were on leave to work on their second book, redford and hoffman continued their research with investigative. The film then cuts to an underground parking garage at the washington d. Containing the inaugural addresses, together with the first annual addresses and messages of all the presidents of the united states, from 189 to 1839. Long before the italianamerican actor rose to fame as corrado junior soprano on the hit hbo series the sopranos, chianese fell in love with the dramatic arts as a teenager and went on to study theater arts for nearly a decade in college. This superb movie is based on the book of the same name written by washington post reporters bob woodward and carl bernstein. Watergate complex, where a security guard notices a door ajar. It also explores a working newspaper, where the mission is to get the story and get it right. Chianese also appeared in all the presidents men in 1976, and would work with pacino again in the 1979 thriller and justice for all. Watch all the presidents men online stream full movie.
The film opens on a triumphant president nixon arriving at the capitol to address a joint session of congress. Pakula and based on the woodwardbernstein book, the film. Pakulas all the presidents men 1976 is the greatest journalism film in cinematic history. All the presidents men 1976 aficatalog american film institute. The story itself is intriguing, but might be a tad confusing in book form. I actually have some sympathy for that student, since unless she read a book, she might not know a lot about watergate. This oscarwinning thriller about the watergate burglary is one of the best movies ever made about american politics. Also, all the presidents men also made deep throat a its a compelling portrayal of an momentous slice of american history and journalism. All the presidents men is a fascinating portrait of how two men took down a president. One of time magazines alltime 100 best nonfiction books, this is the book that changed america. Dominic chianese is an american actor, musician, and singer, best recognized for playing johnny ola in the classic american crime film the godfather part ii and as corrado john soprano jr.
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