Paterno, elevated by deft direction from Barry Levinson and a strong Al Pacino performance, presents a hard-hitting dramatization of a gut-wrenching real-life story.
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Director -
Barry Levinson -
Screenwriter -
Debora Cahn , David McKenna , John C. Richards -
Production Co -
The Levinson/Fontana Company , Edward R. Pressman Film Corp. -
Rating -
TV-MA -
Genre -
Drama , Biography -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Apr 6, 2018 -
Runtime -
1h 45m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Digital