Winchell
"He didn't report the news ... he made it."
Originally released in 1998. Winchell is a tv movie/drama film. directed by Paul Mazursky.
Starring Stanley Tucci, Glenne Headly, and Paul Giamatti
Synopsis
The true story of the influential and controversial columnist Walter Winchell, who ruled the newspaper and radio waves with his groundbreaking brand of gossip and news for more than thirty years.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 21, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (17 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Stanley Tucci
as Walter Winchell
Glenne Headly
as Dallas Wayne
Paul Giamatti
as Herman Klurfeld
Christopher Plummer
as Franklin D. Roosevelt
Xander Berkeley
as Gavreau
Kevin Tighe
as William Randolph Hearst
Frank Medrano
as Melvin Diamond
Vic Polizos
as Sam Hague
John F. O'Donohue
as Harry the Doorman
Michael Greene
as Bellamy
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Fried Films
- HBO Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winchell about?
The true story of the influential and controversial columnist Walter Winchell, who ruled the newspaper and radio waves with his groundbreaking brand of gossip and news for more than thirty years.
Who directed Winchell?
Winchell was directed by Paul Mazursky.
How long is Winchell?
Winchell has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Winchell released?
Winchell was released on November 21, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Winchell?
The main cast of Winchell includes Stanley Tucci, Glenne Headly, Paul Giamatti, Christopher Plummer, Xander Berkeley.