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date (day) time network episode title
4/24/10 (Sa.)9:00 PMHBON/A






YOU DON'T KNOW JACK (HBO)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
4/24/10
STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series in the can
DESCRIPTION:
(from HBO's press release, January 2010) In 1990, Dr. Jack Kevorkian (aka Dr. Death) astonished the world as he took the end of life debate head on with his "Mercy Machine" and performed his first assisted suicide. Starring Al Pacino in a film by Barry Levinson, this HBO Films presentation follows Kevorkian as he builds his infamous Mercitron and starts a media frenzy with his epic legal battles defending a patient's right to die. Susan Sarandon, John Goodman, Danny Huston and Brenda Vaccaro also star. An HBO Films Presentation of a Levinson/Fontana Production in Association with Bee Holder Productions and Cine Mosaic Productions; written by Adam Mazer; executive producers, Barry Levinson, Tom Fontana, Lydia Dean Pilcher, Steve Lee Jones, and Glenn Rigberg; producer Scott Ferguson. Debuts in spring 2010.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Al Pacino as Jack Kevorkian
· Brenda Vaccaro as Margo Janus
· Danny Huston as Geoffrey Fieger
· John Goodman as Neal Nicol
· Susan Sarandon as Janet Good
CREW INFORMATION:
· Adam Mazer as WRTR
· Barry Levinson as DIR/EP
· Glenn Rigberg as EP
· Harry Wylie as BOOK
· Lydia Dean Pilcher as EP
· Neal Nicol as BOOK
· Scott Ferguson as PROD
· Steve Lee Jones as EP
· Tom Fontana as EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a book
· mow
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Bee Holder Productions
· Cine Mosaic Productions
· HBO Films
· Levinson-Fontana Company, The