Nearly two years after its initial release in theaters, 18½ is now available for Watergate history buffs to bring home on DVD. What follows is my original review from the Woodstock Film Festival premiere in 2021: Slamdance co-founder/filmmaker Dan Mirvish and screenwriter Daniel Moya revisit the Richard Nixon years in their historical fiction film, 18½. Richard Nixon was one of the most paranoid presidents in American history. He recorded every word ever spoken in his…
"18½ Is Now On DVD For Watergate Buffs To Bring Home"Tag: Willa Fitzgerald
Willa Fitzgerald spoke with Solzy at the Movies about her role in the new Watergate film, 18½, opening in select theaters. Fitzgerald stars as White House transcriber Connie Lashley, who gets her hands on the missing minutes of the Richard Nixon tapes. Everything proceeds in full-on hysterics from there as filmmaker Dan Mirvish puts his spin on the moment in American history. The film will start rolling out in theaters on May 27 before expanding…
"Willa Fitzgerald talks Watergate film 18½" Slamdance co-founder/filmmaker Dan Mirvish and screenwriter Daniel Moya revisit the Richard Nixon years in their historical fiction film, 18½. Richard Nixon was one of the most paranoid presidents in American history. He recorded every word ever spoken in his office. And yet, we discovered an 18½-minute gap in the recordings. What was on the tape? Nixon secretary Rose Mary Woods is on the record as erasing the tape by accident. Is this truth or a…
"18½ – Woodstock 2021"