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Power

1980 · 1 season

A sober, slow-moving rise-and-fall chronicle of a labor boss, heavy with ambition and inevitable downfall.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Loosely based on the life of Jimmy Hoffa, this traces the rise of Tommy Vanda (Joe Don Baker) from a Chicago dock worker to an influential labor leader who, like Hoffa, finds himself behind bars in a federal prison, and not long after, taken for a ride by shady men never to be seen again.
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About
Power, corruption, ambition, crime
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Barry Shear, Virgil W. Vogel
    Written by
    Ernest Tidyman
    Starring
    Joe Don Baker, Karen Black, David Groh, Howard Da Silva, Tom Atkins, Scott Brady, Victor Jory, Brian Keith
    Music
    Jerrold Immel
    Cinematography
    Jacques R. Marquette
    Length
    1 seasons, 2 episodes, 120 min each
    Network
    NBC
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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