United States / Nov 01, 1992 / NR / Showtime Network
1h 26min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A "play on words" about a fictional political scandal concerning covert arms deals and double-dealing government operatives, satirizing the Watergate hearings of 1972-1973.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Henry Jones | Oral Proctor |
| Bruno Kirby | Abel Lamb |
| Ron Vawter | Nat Picker |
| Jerry Orbach | Clifton Byers |
| Ben Stein | Marvin Rotweiler |
| Ken Howard | Secretary of State Courtleigh Bishop |
| Pat Morita | Senator Naito |
| James Coburn | Major Manley Battle |
| Louis Giambalvo | Lance Boyle |
| Darren McGavin | Folsom Bunting |
| Robert Guillaume | Senator Sellers |
| Dennis Weaver | Vice President Dale Burden |
| Burgess Meredith | Wiley Slaughter |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mastergate |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Showtime Networks, Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions, Imagination Productions |
| Release date | 1 novembre 1992 |
| Executive producer | Charles H. Joffe, Robert B. Weide |
| Production | Peter Manoogian, David Jablin |
| Writer | Larry Gelbart |
| Assistant directors | Michael Engler |
| Music | Bill McRae |
| Sound | Bill McRae |
Release dates
TV
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