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With Viola Davis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Gillian Anderson, O-T Fagbenle. In the East Wing of the White House, many of history's most impactful and world-changing decisions have been hidden from view, made by America's charismatic, complex and dynamic first ladies.
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- 2022-04-17
- Biography, Drama, History
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181 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 8/10. Michelle Pfeiffer is brilliant! adamsandel 16 May 2022. Pfeiffer gives one of the best performances of her career as Betty Ford.
Eleanor presses Franklin to act more boldly against the Great Depression. After Nixon's resignation, Betty becomes First Lady days before a state dinner. Before Barack's inauguration, Michelle faces opposition from his transition team.
The series received mixed reviews, with praise for Pfeiffer's and Anderson's performances, as well as the costuming, set design, and themes, but criticism for its pacing, plot, and Davis's performance.
Apr 17, 2022 · In The First Lady, now streaming on Showtime, three women who spent large parts of their lives in the White House finally get their moment in the spotlight. Starring Viola Davis as Michelle...
- Jade Budowski
- 2 min
Apr 13, 2022 · Showtime's new 10-part series dramatizes the lives of three presidential spouses: Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty Ford, and Michelle Obama, played by Gillian Anderson, Michelle Pfeiffer and Viola Davis.
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41% Avg. Tomatometer 46 Reviews 56% Avg. Audience Score 50+ Ratings A revelatory reframing of American leadership, told through the lens of the women at the heart of the White House. Read More ...
