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  • TV-MA
  • 1h 45min
  • Drama
  • TV Mini Series


Season: 1 Year: 2020

Jeff Daniels and Brendan Gleeson star as former FBI Dir. James Comey and President Donald J. Trump in this limited series of the story of two powerful men, whose strikingly different ethics and loyalties put them on a collision course.

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  James Comey (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Sally Yates (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Andrew McCabe (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Patrice Comey (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Rod Rosenstein (2 episodes, 2020)
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  James Clapper (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Lisa Page (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Trisha Anderson (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Peter Strzok (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Donald Trump (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Jim Baker (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Bill Priestap (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Mark Giuliano (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Barack Obama (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Justin Patel (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Michael Flynn (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Chuck Rosenberg (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Reince Priebus (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Jeff Sessions (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Bill Sweeney (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Loretta Lynch (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Robert Mueller (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Jeh Johnson (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Jim Rybicki (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Claire Comey (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Shaun (2 episodes, 2020)
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  John Brennan (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Abby Comey (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Althea (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Paul Manafort (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Frank Pellegrino (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Matt Axelrod (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Joey Vota (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Jared Kushner (2 episodes, 2020)
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  George Toscas (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Pam (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Executive Assistant (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Bob the Prosecutor (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Hartz (FBI NYFO) / ... (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Denis McDonough (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Pretty Agent (FBI NYFO) (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Russian Sex Worker #1 (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Russian Sex Worker #2 (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Pageant Contestant (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Mike Rogers (2 episodes, 2020)
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  Igor Sporyshev (1 episode, 2020)
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  Victor Podobnyy (1 episode, 2020)
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  Don McGahn (1 episode, 2020)
Emma Nelles ...
  Kate Comey (1 episode, 2020)
Brigitte Robinson ...
  Ilene (1 episode, 2020)

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Emmy® winners Jeff Daniels and Brendan Gleeson star as former FBI Director James Comey and President Donald J. Trump in this limited event series that tells the story of two powerful men, whose strikingly different personalities, ethics and loyalties put them on a collision course. Part one follows the investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails and their impact on the election. Part two is an account of first months of Trump's presidency - where allies became enemies, enemies became friends and truth depended on what side you were on. Written by SHOWTIME

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Also Known As
  • A Higher Loyalty (Canada, English title)
  • The Comey Rule: Größer als das Amt (Germany)
  • La ley de Comey (Spain)
  • La ley de Comey (Ecuador)
  • The Comey Rule V.F. (Canada, French title)
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  • 105 min
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Trivia Jeff Daniels offered to play Donald Trump if no other actor would accept the part, though playing James Comey was his first choice. Brendan Gleeson reconsidered and accepted after originally turning the role down. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Episode #3.217 (2020). See more »
Quotes James Comey: If we ever put anything above the truth, it's a bell that can never be unrung.
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