American Tragedy
Brief Synopsis
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Miniseries based on Lawrence Schiller and James Willwerth's book about O.J. Simpson's defense team. Examines the behind-the-scenes defense strategies, Simpson's role from his prison cell, and the public and private machinations of key players, including Robert Shapiro, Alan Dershowitz, Johnnie Cochr
Cast & Crew
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Andre Rosey Brown
Jean-carlos Felix
Fred Graham
Himself
Judith Montgomery
Luis Contreras
Bruno Kirby
Film Details
Also Known As
American Tragedy: The Nightmare & the Judgement, American Tragedy: The Uncensored Story of the Simpson Defense
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Drama
Release Date
2000
Location
New York City, New York, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Miniseries based on Lawrence Schiller and James Willwerth's book about O.J. Simpson's defense team. Examines the behind-the-scenes defense strategies, Simpson's role from his prison cell, and the public and private machinations of key players, including Robert Shapiro, Alan Dershowitz, Johnnie Cochran, F. Lee Bailey, Barry Scheck and Gerald S. Uelman.
Cast
Andre Rosey Brown
Jean-carlos Felix
Fred Graham
Himself
Judith Montgomery
Luis Contreras
Bruno Kirby
Raymond Forchion
Jim Lau
Alessandra Benjamin
Christopher Plummer
Richard Cox
Linda Castro
Kathryn Carney
Barry Sigismondi
Francis Guinan
Rikki Klieman
Herself
Amanda Rogers
Jeff Kober
Bee-be Smith
Shep Koster
Robert Pike Daniel
Phil Crowley
Voice
Seth C Abero
Rick Shuman
Steve Kindred
Christopher John Fields
Darryl Alan Reed
Phyllis Samhaber
Voice
Leah Sanders
Nancy Bell
Sandra Thigpen
Kate Mcneil
Mary Grady
Diana Lamar
Ron Silver
Charmaine Cruz
Cheryl Francis Harrington
Robert Lupone
Larry Carroll
Peter Mackenzie
Betsy C Spear
Charles L Lindner
Himself
Davenia Mcfadden
Nicholas Pryor
Jennifer Echols
Cee Cee Michaela
Ruben Santiago-hudson
David Margolick
Himself
Scott Klace
Meeghan Holaway
William Sanford
Jean-paul Vignon
Alicia Cole
Sandra Prosper
Ian Patrick Williams
Cordelia Richards
Antoinette Meier
Ving Rhames
Clyde Kusatsu
Mike Walker
James Burke
Crew
Kathy Amerman
Photography
Curtis Baruth
Construction Coordinator
Michael Baugh
Production Designer
Barbara Black
Unit Production Manager
Kathy Braidhill
Coproducer
Breezie Brooks
Costume Supervisor
Martha Cecilia
Makeup
Terry L Chupak
Production Coordinator
Bill Conti
Music
Mark Davison
Camera Operator
Katherine Dover
Costume Designer
Leonard Drake
Makeup
Reginald Dunn
Boom Operator
Kathleen Felix-hager
Assistant Costume Designer
Tom Fontana
Executive Producer
Mark Fuhrman
Technical Advisor
John Gaglione
Makeup
Steven R. Gehrke
Script Supervisor
Fred Graham
Other
Bryant Grizzell
Boom Operator
Roy Heath
Dolly Grip
Marlo Hellerstein
Transportation Coordinator
Judith Holstra
Casting
Julie Kang
Assistant
Rikki Klieman
Other
Barry Levinson
Executive Producer
Charles L Lindner
Other
Norman Mailer
Screenplay
David Margolick
Other
Rocco J Marra
Assistant Director
Chava Monjaraz
Key Grip
Kate Morrison
Script Supervisor
Tom Neal
Consultant
Dana Olson
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Ken Paull
Assistant Director
Larry Pearson
Location Manager
Simone Perusse
Best Boy
Wynona Price
Makeup Artist
Lynn Raynor
Producer
Donna Irene Roberts
Consultant
Ira Stanley Rosenstein
Location Manager
Keith Roverud
Gaffer
Lawrence Schiller
Producer
Lawrence Schiller
Book As Source Material
Lawrence Schiller
Executive Producer
Mike Sexton
Set Decorator
Colette Slattery
Hair
Richard Snell
Makeup Artist
Dorothy Spangler
Assistant
Lori Sugar
Casting Associate
Brian Dimitri Sullivan
Camera Operator
Donald Summer
Sound Mixer
Bruce Surtees
Other
Bruce Surtees
Director Of Photography
Jack G Taylor
Art Director
Jonas Thaler
Coproducer
Tom Topor
Coproducer
Jeff Tufano
Camera Operator
William Vail
Set Decorator
Gary D Walker
Hair
James Willwerth
Book As Source Material
Allan Yamauchi
Transportation Captain
Michael Zimbrich
Assistant Director
Katina Zinner
Editor
Peter Zinner
Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
American Tragedy: The Nightmare & the Judgement, American Tragedy: The Uncensored Story of the Simpson Defense
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Drama
Release Date
2000
Location
New York City, New York, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States November 12, 2000
Aired in United States November 15, 2000
Released in United States on Video August 7, 2001
Barry Levinson was previously named to direct.
Previously in development at ABC.
Began shooting July 6, 2000.
Completed shooting August 30, 2000.
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