War & PoliticsDrama
Blind Ambition
“HE WANTED OFFICE, THEY WANTED MORE...”
The Watergate crisis as viewed by John Dean and his wife Maureen, based on their personal accounts -- his best-seller, her book on how it affected their marriage -- and distilled into an eight-hour drama with all of the political figures of the day parading by as Dean relates his story to his attorney when his world, based on blind ambition, begins crashing down on him.
Directed by George Schaefer, David Susskind
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User score
3 votes
Status
Ended
Released
May 20, 1979
Runtime
2h 0m
Seasons
1 · 4 episodes
Language
English
Top cast
Martin Sheen
John Dean
Theresa Russell
Maureeen Dean
Michael Callan
Charles Colson
Lonny Chapman
L. Patrick Gray
William Daniels
G. Gordon Liddy
Clifford David
Fred Fielding
Ed Flanders
Charles Shaffer
Fred Grandy
Donald Segretti
Christopher Guest
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Graham Jarvis
John Ehrlichman
Edward Mallory
Henry Petersen
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
John J. 'Jack' Caufield
Alan Oppenheimer
George Simonson
Lawrence Pressman
H.R. Haldeman
John Randolph
John Mitchell
Peter Mark Richman
Robert Mardian
William Schallert
Herbert Kalmbach
James Sloyan
Ronald Ziegler
Rip Torn
Richard M. Nixon
William Windom
Richard Kleindienst
