The Day Reagan Was Shot (2001) The Day Reagan Was Shot

The Day Reagan Was Shot ★★ 2001 (R) Recalls March 30, 1981 when President Reagan (Crenna) lay critically wounded in George Washington University hospital after having been shot by John W. Hinckley Jr. The administration is in chaos and power struggles break out between Secretary of State Alexander Haig (Dreyfuss) and Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger (Feore). Cable drama seems to be more satire than fact. 95m/C VHS, DVD. Richard Crenna, Richard Dreyfuss, Colm Feore, Holland Taylor, Kenneth Welsh, Leon Pownall, Michael Murphy, Jack Jessop; Director: Cyrus Nowrasteh; Writer: Cyrus Nowrasteh; Writer: Michael McMurray. CABLE

At-a-glance
Year Released 2001
Rating R
Length (in minutes) 95
Display Color
Formats VHS, DVD
National Film Registry
Credits
Role Name
Actor Kenneth Welsh
Actor Colm Feore
Actor Holland Taylor
Actor Richard Dreyfuss
Actor Michael Murphy
Actor Richard Crenna
Actor Leon Pownall
Actor Jack Jessop
Cinematographer Michael McMurray
Director Cyrus Nowrasteh
Writer Cyrus Nowrasteh