Confirmation | |
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Written by | Susannah Grant |
Directed by | Rick Famuyiwa |
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Theme music composer | Harry Gregson-Williams |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Darren M. Demetre |
Cinematography | Rachel Morrison |
Editor | Dirk Westervelt |
Running time | 110 minutes |
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Original release | |
Network | HBO |
Release | April 16, 2016 |
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Confirmation is a 2016 American television political thriller film, directed by Rick Famuyiwa and written by Susannah Grant. It is about Clarence Thomas's Supreme Court nomination hearings, and the controversy that unfolded when Anita Hill alleged she was sexually harassed by Thomas. It stars Kerry Washington as Hill and Wendell Pierce as Clarence Thomas, with Erika Christensen, Jennifer Hudson, Greg Kinnear, Jeffrey Wright, Bill Irwin, and Eric Stonestreet in supporting roles. The film aired on HBO on April 16, 2016.[1]