Jeff Daniels and Brendan Gleeson star as former FBI Director James Comey and President Donald J. Trump in this two-part event series that tells the story of two powerful men, whose strikingly different ethics and loyalties put them on a collision course.
It’s a pretty decent interpretation of Trump — and whoever did Gleeson’s hair and makeup deserves an Emmy nomination.
There have been a lot of comic impressions of the President; doing a “serious” version is rarer (and surely much more difficult).
The Comey Rule premieres on September 27 at 9PM ET on Showtime.
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The Comey Rule (2020) Official Trailer | SHOWTIME Limited Series