Penn State football coach Joe Paterno becomes embroiled in a sexual abuse scandal.

Paterno

2018

Paterno is a 2018 television drama directed by Barry Levinson, and starring Al Pacino as former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno.

The film follows Paterno’s career leading up to his dismissal following the Penn State child sex abuse scandal in 2011.

The film premiered on HBO on April 7, 2018, and received a number of accolades, including an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special.

HBO・2018・DRAMA・TELEVISION

  • Barry Levinson

  • Debora Cahn

    John C. Richards

  • Tom Fontana — Executive Producer

    Amy Herman — Producer

    Jon Katz — Co-Executive Producer

    Barry Levinson — Executive Producer

    Kelly McKee — Co-Producer

    Rick Nicita — Executive Producer

    Edward R. Pressman — Executive Producer

    Anthony Scaramucci — Co-Executive Producer

    Matthew Shapiro — Associate Producer

    Lindsay Sloane — Executive Producer

    Jason Sosnoff — Executive Producer

  • Joe Paterno: Al Pacino

    Sara Ganim: Riley Keough

    Scott Paterno: Greg Grunberg

    Mary Kay Paterno: Annie Parisse

    Sue Paterno: Kathy Baker

    Jerry Sandusky: Jim Johnson

    Jay Paterno: Larry Mitchell

  • Evgueni Galperine

    Sacha Galperine

  • Marcell Rév

  • Ron Patane

    Brad Turner

  • Ellen Chenoweth

  • David Gropman

  • Karen Schulz Gropman

  • Debra Schutt

  • Rita Ryack

  • Pressman Film

    The Levinson / Fontana Company

  • Home Box Office (HBO)

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