Watergate documentary becomes available for digital rental

The documentary “The Watergate Caper: Richard Nixon and the Death of the American Dream” is scheduled to be available for digital rental or purchase on September 29, 2026. Narrated by Harry Shearer, the film examines the Watergate scandal, covering the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters, the subsequent cover-up, and the collapse of the Nixon administration.

Directed by Irish filmmaker and author Shane O’Sullivan, the documentary aims to look beyond standard headlines to explore the broader impact the scandal had on American politics, journalism, and public trust. The film will be accessible via platforms including Prime Video, Apple TV, Fandango at Home, and Google Play.