Jan 27, 2016 get a look into the mind of the man who pulled off one of the biggest cons in american history in the abc original movie event madoff, airing feb 3, 2016 at 87c on abc. News footage all from abc, naturally peppers the project, which is. The new madoff miniseries brings the swindler and his scandalous story to life on abc7. Abc has greenlighted madoff, a miniseries about bernie madoff.
Read bernie madoffs complaints about abcs absurd madoff mini. Feb 03, 2016 abc is taking on one of the most wellknown ponzi schemes, ever, with madoff. Madoff abc movie event starting wednesday feb 3 87c. Abc s madoff miniseries lets viewers see bernard madoff perpetuate worlds most infamous ponzi scheme. Mark madoff is no longer with us, but his legacy lives on through the reallife words of his wife, stephanie. Get exclusive videos, blogs, photos, cast bios, free episodes visit the official madoff online at abc. Abc news fingerprints are all over madoff, a fourhour miniseries chronicling bernie madoffs financial high crimes. Abc to air madoff movie miniseries the disney blog. The movie, as does the media, focuses only on madoff and his investors and not all the businesses that got ruined because of investments. Madoff, abc s dutiful but not terribly daring fourhour miniseries airing in two parts wednesday and thursday, stars richard dreyfuss as the nefariously dishonest bernard madoff, the.
Madoff is a tv series inspired by the life of the infamous bernard madoff. On february 34, madoff, abc s miniseries on bernard madoff s massive ponzi scheme, will be aired at 8 pm eastern. Madoff, the mastermind behind americas greatest ponzi scheme. Bernie madoff objects to absurd mischaracterization on abc. Nov, 2015 get a look into the mind of the man who pulled off one of the greatest cons in history in the primetime miniseries madoff, airing february 34, 2016 8. But it appears the 77yearold ponzi mastermind made a special exception for abcs recent madoff miniseries, which starred richard dreyfuss as the titular villain and blythe danner. Feb 03, 2016 bernie madoff in december 2008 admitted to a multibillion dollar ponzi scheme that sent him to prison for 150 years. Abcs madoff miniseries is not the payback you were hoping. First look watch the trailer for the upcoming miniseries, starting feb. Abc news fingerprints are all over madoff, a fourhour miniseries chronicling bernie madoff s financial high crimes. Was a great series cant find it anywhere on internet.
Abc is taking on one of the most wellknown ponzi schemes, ever, with madoff. The abc miniseries madoff stars academy awardwinning actor richard dreyfuss. Barbara walters reveals intimate details of how madoff is feeling in prison. The madoff investment scandal was a fraud scheme perpetrated by bernie madoff, a former stockbroker, investment advisor, and financier. For a while there, the big networks had forgotten the notion of a mini series. Madoff abc original mini series trailer 2016 youtube. Get exclusive videos, blogs, photos, cast bios, free episodes. List of programs broadcast by american broadcasting company. But it appears the 77yearold ponzi mastermind made a special exception for abcs recent madoff miniseries, which starred richard dreyfuss as the titular villain and blythe danner as his wife. Get a look into the mind of the man who pulled off one of the greatest cons in history in the abc miniseries madoff, starting february 3rd at 87c on the abc television network.
The bernie madoff miniseries is a mess, but richard dreyfuss. The bernie madoff miniseries is a mess, but richard. Abceva kaminsky madoff is a new tv show miniseries on abc, which gives viewers an inside look at bernie madoff and his ponzi scheme, which ruined the lives of many. Jan 21, 2016 thats why madoff is the perfect subject for a new primetime miniseries on abc. Watch the trailer for madoff, a new abc original movie. Richard dreyfuss plays the ponzi scheme mastermind and blythe danner.
Madoff tv mini series 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Aug 12, 2015 abc s miniseries about bernie madoff has finished production, and itll premiere next year, the network announced wednesday. It not only shows what people of madoff s enterprise inside were thinkingdoing, but also the people who invested all of their money, the investigators, and the observers worldwide were thinkingdoing. For example my husband and his coworkers worked at a oppenheimer funds which had a hedge fund heavily invested in madoff.
Abcs madoff miniseries is not the payback you were hoping for. In an email to nbc news, madoff took umbrage over abcs portrayal in a recent miniseries of his life and crime. Oscar winner richard dreyfuss is set to play the disgraced financier in the project, from abc news lincoln square prods, which. Bernie madoff reveals to barbara walters he is happier in prison abc news. Based on the 2009 book the madoff chronicles by abc news chief. The longtime comedian has joined the cast of madoff, abcs upcoming miniseries about former stockbrocker bernie madoff.
Sandy kenyons inside look at abc miniseries on bernie madoff. Madoff, abcs dutiful but not terribly daring fourhour miniseries airing in two parts wednesday and thursday, stars richard dreyfuss as the. Airing february 34 810pm et, youll be taken inside the mind of the man behind the huge con. Abcs madoff opened and closed to modest numbers, especially in the key 1849 demographic but the miniseries premiered far better among the affluent. Brilliant acting in this miniseries, especially by richard dreyfuss. The worlds most infamous ponzi schemer is getting the hollywood treatment. Read bernie madoffs complaints about abcs absurd madoff.
Jun 16, 2015 lewis blacks latest tv role is no laughing matter. Dec 11, 2015 abc has unveiled the first trailer from madoff, which examines how madoff lured so many investors, the downfall of his madoff securities and the impact that it had on his family. Get exclusive videos, blogs, photos, cast bios, free episodes and more. Transcript for blythe danner plays ruth madoff in new miniseries. Richard dreyfuss to play bernie madoff in abc miniseries. Richard dreyfuss to play bernie madoff in abc miniseries tvline. Abc miniseries starring richard dreyfuss misses big picture. Madoff is a 2016 american television miniseries written by ben robbins, inspired by brian ross book the madoff chronicles, about the madoff investment scandal. Richard dreyfuss, blythe danner talk new madoff miniseries. Mark madoff, played by tom lipinski in abcs series, committed suicide in. Madoff, starring richard dreyfuss and blythe danner. Madoff, abcs dutiful but not terribly daring fourhour miniseries airing in two parts wednesday and thursday, stars richard dreyfuss as the nefariously dishonest bernard madoff, the.
Richard dreyfuss stars in this fourhour abc mini series is told from the perspective of bernard l. Richard dreyfuss plays bernie madoff in new abc miniseries. Bernie madoff gripes about abcs madoff miniseries, claims. Feb 04, 2016 madoff is a new tv show miniseries on abc, which gives viewers an inside look at bernie madoff and his ponzi scheme, which ruined the lives of many. Madoff is a 2016 american television miniseries written by ben robbins, inspired by brian. Abcs madoff miniseries delivers marginal returns variety. Abc s miniseries about bernie madoff has finished production, and itll premiere next year, the network announced wednesday. Headquartered on columbus avenue and west 66th street in manhattan, abc is the fiftholdest major broadcasting network in the world.
Madoff first look an abc original movie event youtube. Abcs madoff portrays swindlers wife, children as victims fortune. Bernie madoff, the series subject, went down in history as an operator of one of the largest financial frauds in u. Madoff tv miniseries 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Madoff abc movie event starting wednesday feb 3 87c youtube. Eric liebowitz abc the twonight show starring richard dreyfuss got a lot of facts wrong, he insisted. Feb 16, 2016 bernie madoff gripes about abcs madoff miniseries, claims he never had affair with victim or slapped his son. Jun 26, 2015 heres a first look at blythe danner and richard dreyfuss as infamous ponzi scheme villains ruth and bernie madoff in madoff, a new abc mini series that started filming on location in new york. No movie could capture the crazy details of bernie madoffs story. Read bernie madoffs complaints about abcs absurd madoff miniseries. Thats why madoff is the perfect subject for a new primetime miniseries on abc.
But the abc fourhour miniseries madoff starring richard dreyfuss was the first to get a green light in february, with the hbo movie getting a production order in august. Maybe they could have gone the limited series route and given the mini starring richard dreyfuss and a rather great. Madoff stars richard dreyfuss as bernie madoff and blythe danner as his wife, ruth via dvr alert. Feb 03, 2016 richard dreyfuss stars in this fourhour abc miniseries is told from the perspective of bernard l. Blythe danner plays ruth madoff in new miniseries abc news. Watch the trailer for the upcoming miniseries, starting feb. Madoff, an abc original movie event beginning wednesday, feb 3 at 87c. Watch trailer for abcs bernie madoff miniseries rolling stone. Get a look into the mind of the man who pulled off one of the greatest cons in history in the primetime mini series madoff, airing february 34, 2016 8. Watch madoff online full episodes of season 1 yidio. Abcs madoff portrays swindlers wife, children as victims. Madoff is based on the book written by abc s investigative reporter brian. Over here with blythe danner, she has a juicy new role in madoff and plays ruth madoff, the wife of bernie, one of the most epic financial con men in all time.
After calmly and cockily assuming he would be able to escape justice, the firstpart of the twopart mini series ended with madoff finally fearing the game was up and ending with him assuming he. Abcs madoff miniseries to premiere in february, ahead of. The miniseries aired over two nights, february 3 and 4, 2016, on abc. Academy awardwinning actor richard dreyfuss stars as bernie madoff, with emmy and tony awardwinning actress blythe danner as his wife, ruth. The emmywinning actress discusses her latest role in the new abc series madoff. Abcs madoff miniseries to premiere in february, ahead of hbo. Richard dreyfuss portrays bernard madoff in abc miniseries on. Abcs madoff miniseries lets viewers see bernard madoff perpetuate worlds most infamous ponzi scheme. Last year, abc dropped a mini series take simply called madoff starring richard dreyfuss and blythe danner, but if youre looking for a more concise version of the story with a slightly starrier cast, you can turn to hbo. Oscar winner richard dreyfuss has been tapped to star as bernie madoff in abcs newly greenlit miniseries about the jailed financier, our.
Bernie madoff reveals to barbara walters he is happier in. Jan 31, 2016 an examination of madoff, the abc miniseries about the crimes of bernard l. Blythe danner plays ruth madoff in new miniseries video abc. Madoff, a miniseries by abc starring richard dreyfuss and blythe danner as bernard and ruth madoff, aired on february 3 and 4. Bernie madoff in december 2008 admitted to a multibillion dollar ponzi scheme that sent him to prison for 150 years. First trailer for abc s madoff shows high life, downfall of ponzi schemer courtesy of abc richard dreyfuss and blythe danner star in the abc miniseries, one of two tv projects about the famous. Bernard lawrence bernie madoff is an american financier who executed the largest ponzi scheme in history, defrauding thousands of investors of tens of billions of dollars over the.
Madoff, abcs retelling of the bernie madoff saga, feels like a time traveler from 1991, when rippedfromtheheadlines miniseries were a constant for network tv rather than the curiosity they. Abcs madoff miniseries is not the payback you were. With drew gregory, bruce altman, anthony arkin, david aaron baker. Bernie madoff objected to his portrayal in abcs recent miniseries as an absurd mischaracterization in an email to nbc news on tuesday. Feb 16, 2016 everybodys a critic including bernie madoff. The american broadcasting company abc is a commercial broadcast television network that is owned by the walt disney television, a subsidiary of the walt disney company. Madoffs multibilliondollar mirage arrives on tv the new. Aug 18, 2019 madoff is a 2016 american television miniseries written by ben robbins, inspired by brian ross book the madoff chronicles, about the madoff investment scandal. Richard dreyfuss commands attention in the title role, but abcs miniseries madoff feels like an antiseptic take on the financial scandal. First look this transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate. Feb 03, 2016 madoff, abc s retelling of the bernie madoff saga, feels like a time traveler from 1991, when rippedfromtheheadlines miniseries were a constant for network tv rather than the curiosity they. Get a look into the mind of the man who pulled off one of the biggest cons in american history in the abc original movie event madoff, airing feb 3, 2016 at 87c on abc. Michelle pfeiffer plays ruth madoff in the film, which was released on may 20, 2017. I realize that not everything in this series is 100% truth, but to have it narrated in firstperson from bernies view, interesting and maddening at the same time.
1541 749 410 562 1122 30 365 432 382 238 282 342 1054 321 194 1268 443 838 567 399 1606 357 1331 954 1273 1577 134 571 1385 632 87 1588 889 992 1612 1131 940 89 644 1079 333 335 1291 927 683 50 722 1433