Actress Kerry Washington debuted the first trailer for “Confirmation,” her new HBO movie about Anita Hill’s accusations of sexual harassment against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, Friday on Twitter.
Washington, who stars as Hill, is joined by Wendell Pierce as Justice Thomas, Alison Wright as his wife, Virginia, Greg Kinnear as then-Sen. Joe Biden and Jennifer Hudson as Angela Wright.
Other notable portrayals include Treat Williams as Sen. Ted Kennedy, Bill Irwin as Sen. John Danforth, Dylan Baker as Sen. Orrin Hatch, Peter McRobbie as Sen. Alan Simpson and Malcolm Gets as Sen. Arlen Specter.
“Confirmation” premieres April 16.
Watch below:
Here it is! A FIRST LOOK at #Confirmation Check out this new trailer from @HBO & mark your calendars for April 16th!https://t.co/6YPNnDonkX
— kerry washington (@kerrywashington) February 12, 2016