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.
as John Dean
as Maureeen Dean
as Charles Colson
as L. Patrick Gray
as G. Gordon Liddy
as Fred Fielding
as Charles Shaffer
as Donald Segretti
as Jeb Stuart Magruder
as John Ehrlichman
as Henry Petersen
as John J. 'Jack' Caufield
as George Simonson
as H.R. Haldeman
as John Mitchell
as Robert Mardian
as Herbert Kalmbach
as Ronald Ziegler
as Richard M. Nixon
as Richard Kleindienst
as Hugh Sloan
as Gordon Strachan
as Egil Krogh
as Carol Thompson
as J. Edgar Hoover
as E. Howard Hunt
as May-Chapin's Secretary
as Jane Thomas
as Dwight Chapin
as Frederick LaRue
as Pat Nixon
as Jack Garfield
as Liz Garfield
as Judge John Sirica
as Maureen Dean's Mother
as Sam Dash
as Tom Huston
as Larry Higby
as Gen. Walters
as Bruce Kehrli
