TV Series2008 · HBO · Ended · 71 min
U.S. history buffs won't want to miss this epic miniseries about one of America's greatest founding fathers John Adams. The mini-series is based on the 2002 book, John Adams, written by David McCullough, and stars three Academy Award nominated actors: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney and Tom Wilkinson.
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Paul Giamatti
John Adams
7 episodes
Laura Linney
Abigail Adams
7 episodes
Stephen Dillane
Thomas Jefferson
7 episodes
Danny Huston
Samuel Adams
7 episodes
David Morse
George Washington
7 episodes
Sarah Polley
Abigail Adams Smith
7 episodes
Tom Wilkinson
Benjamin Franklin
7 episodes
Željko Ivanek
John Dickinson
1 episode
Rufus Sewell
Alexander Hamilton
2 episodes
Steven Hinkle
Young John Quincy Adams
7 episodes
Madeline Taylor
Young Nabby Adams
7 episodes
John Dossett
Benjamin Rush
7 episodes
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
John Quincy Adams
7 episodes
Samuel Barnett
Thomas Adams
7 episodes
Andrew Scott
Colonel William Smith
7 episodes
Kevin Trainor
Charles Adams
7 episodes
Mamie Gummer
Sally Smith Adams
7 episodes
Boris McGiver
Robert Goddard
1 episode
John Bedford Lloyd
Richard Palmes
1 episode
Ritchie Coster
Captain Preston
1 episode
Guy Henry
Jonathan Sewall
1 episode
Justin Theroux
John Hancock
2 episodes
Bill Buell
Justice Lynde
1 episode
Clancy O'Connor
Edward Rutledge
1 episode
Brennan Brown
Robert Treat Paine
2 episodes
Tom Beckett
Elbridge Gerry
2 episodes
Vincent Renart
Andrew Holmes
1 episode
Ed Jewett
James Duane
1 episode
Del Pentecost
General Henry Knox
1 episode
Neal Huff
Captain John Tucker
1 episode
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