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Sammy-Gate (2020): Cast

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Sammy-Gate is a 2020 drama directed by Noel Lawrence, starring Richard Beatty as Sammy Davis Jr., Phil Proctor and Michael Patrick McGill.

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Sammy-Gate (2020) movie poster
Released
Director
Noel Lawrence
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sammy-Gate About?

The premise of Sammy-Gate without spoilers.

This darkly comedic satire explores an alternate history where Sammy Davis Jr.'s USO tour in Vietnam inadvertently sparked the Watergate scandal. While on tour, Davis discovers a CIA operation involving heroin smuggling, leading to a chain of absurd events. His actions, fueled by good intentions and comedic blunders, involve the FBI, the Mafia, and ultimately the Nixon administration, resulting in the infamous political crisis of the 1970s.

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Cast & crew

Sammy-Gate Cast & Characters

Richard Beatty leads the cast as Sammy Davis Jr., with Phil Proctor as Richard Nixon and Michael Patrick McGill as Deep Throat. Directed by Noel Lawrence; 12 actors are credited in all.

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Sammy-Gate FAQ: Cast, Release Date & Director

Release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sammy-Gate, each answered in a sentence.

When was Sammy-Gate released?

Sammy-Gate was released on January 23, 2020.

Who directed Sammy-Gate?

Sammy-Gate was directed by Noel Lawrence.

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Who is in the cast of Sammy-Gate?

Sammy-Gate stars Richard Beatty as Sammy Davis Jr., Phil Proctor as Richard Nixon and Michael Patrick McGill as Deep Throat, among 12 credited actors.

Does Sammy-Gate have a post-credit scene?

No. Sammy-Gate has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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