John Adams

Adattata dalla biografia vincitrice del Premio Pulitzer di David McCullough, questa sontuosa miniserie in sette parti racconta la vita del padre fondatore John Adams, a partire dal massacro di Boston del 1770 attraverso i suoi anni come ambasciatore in Europa, poi i suoi mandati come vice presidente e presidente di negli Stati Uniti, fino alla sua morte il 4 luglio 1826.
Creato da: Kirk Ellis |
Genere: Dramma |
https://www.hbo.com/john-adams
Numero di stagioni: 1
Numero di episodi: 7
Data prima messa in onda: 2008-03-16
Data ultima messa in onda: 2008-04-20

Approfondimenti

When supplies of more authentic bustles ran short, pillows were used to puff out some ladies' wide s [...]	D
The Dockside Artist character, sketching the scene from a warehouse loading area as Adams' ship arri [...]	D
Lead actors Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney both starred in The Truman Show (1998), but shared no sce [...]	D
Actress Laura Linney has appeared in such filmed productions relating to American Politics as Dave - [...]	D
Just as fashion from 1960 differs from that of 1970 and 1980, so clothing changed in early America. [...]	D
For a more authentic look (and smell) of a real working quay, around two truckloads of oyster shells [...]	D
Some of the US military uniform costumes have cast replicas of period "USA" buttons rather than gene [...]	D
During George Washington's inauguration, the apparent cheering crowd of thousands was actually filme [...]	D
In his 2016 book "Hamilton: The Revolution," Lin-Manuel Miranda writes that the scene in this movie [...]	D
Ironically, Paul Giamatti claimed that his first reaction to reading the script was that John Adams [...]	D
In one scene, Abigail reads a letter telling of the defeat of Charles, Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown. [...]	D
While researching his role to play George Washington, actor David Morse visited the grounds of Mount [...]	D
Danny Huston later appeared in Hitchcock (2012) with Anthony Hopkins. Hopkins played John Quincy Ada [...]	D
Paul Giamatti got two days off in six months. He reportedly hated wearing his costume.	D
On June 6, 2007, a fire broke out at Fot Studios in Hungary where filming was taking place, delaying [...]	D
The old-fashioned stout beer sloshing from mugs as townspeople merrily cheer George Washington outdo [...]	D
A very nice detail often overlooked in historical movies, is that as John Adams ages his teeth get p [...]	D
Paul Giamatti would later voice another U.S. president, Theodore Roosevelt, in Ken Burns' acclaimed [...]	D
When David McCullough (writer) met Paul Giamatti for the first time out of character, he did not rec [...]	D
Many civilian costumes were previously used in UK public television productions. The magic-markered [...]	D
Crew vehicle passes didn't mention John Adams; they said "BRAINTREE".	D
During the scene in which Nabby has her surgery and John Adams is nervously pacing downstairs, Abiga [...]	D
Because the dock scene was filmed on back lot on dry land, an important informal crew job was "ship [...]	D
During an interview on NPR's "Fresh Air," Paul Giamatti told interviewer Dave Davies that the scene [...]	D
Geoffrey Rush was originally approached to play Benjamin Franklin.	D
Lest any modern straight (and sometimes bleached) teeth appear on camera, every last extra in the ch [...]	D
History buffs might recall that a British Navy surgeon concluded (shortly before 1750) that sailors [...]	D
A senior makeup technician fashioned a whole tray of latex stick-on smallpox sores, but only one ext [...]	D
The sets of Adams' Netherlands apartments closely resemble the paintings by Dutch artist Johannes Ve [...]	D
To this date (2014), this is the most awarded Miniseries at the Emmy Awards, winning 13 Emmy Awards [...]	D
While Adams' last words were reportedly "Jefferson survives", in reality Jefferson had died several [...]	D
Among the cargo piled around in the dockside "Welcome Home Mr Adams" scene are antique demijohns of [...]	D
This isn't the first time Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney acted as husband and wife. They also played [...]	D
The turquoise and white striped robe a la Francais worn by Laura Linney (Abigail Adams) is the same [...]	D

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Frase

Abigail Adams: Half-fed slaves building our nation [...]	D
John Dickinson: One colony cannot be allowed to ta [...]	D
John Adams: I have seen a queen of France with 18 [...]	D
John Hancock: [reluctantly] God save the King. Sa [...]	D
John Adams: I will not voluntarily put on the chai [...]	D
Edward Rutledge: South Carolina, on behalf of its [...]	D
John Adams: Thomas Jefferson survives.	D
John Adams: My thoughts are so clear to me... each [...]	D
John Adams: Mr. Duane well knows that reconciliati [...]	D
John Adams: Liberty will reign in America!	D
Benjamin Franklin: You are a guest in Philadelphia [...]	D

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Stagioni

N		Titolo	Soggetto	Data della prima messa in onda	Numero di episodi
0		Speciali			2	D
1		Stagione 1	Biopic sul secondo presidente della storia americana in una serie HBO premiata con 4 Golden Globe, prodotta da Tom Hanks e diretta dal regista premio Oscar per 'Il discorso del Re', Tom Hooper.	2008	7	D

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