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Good Night, and Good Luck.

(2005)

Drama, History

.

1hrs 32m

Overview

The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.

Score

70

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David Strathairn as Edward R. Murrow

David Strathairn

** Edward R. Murrow

Patricia Clarkson as Shirley Wershba

Patricia Clarkson

** Shirley Wershba

George Clooney as Fred Friendly

George Clooney

** Fred Friendly

Jeff Daniels as Sig Mickelson

Jeff Daniels

** Sig Mickelson

Robert Downey Jr. as Joe Wershba

Robert Downey Jr.

** Joe Wershba

Frank Langella as William Paley

Frank Langella

** William Paley

Ray Wise as Don Hollenbeck

Ray Wise

** Don Hollenbeck

Robert John Burke as Charlie Mack

Robert John Burke

** Charlie Mack

Reed Diamond as John Aaron

Reed Diamond

** John Aaron

Tate Donovan as Jesse Zousmer

Tate Donovan

** Jesse Zousmer

Grant Heslov as Don Hewitt

Grant Heslov

** Don Hewitt

Tom McCarthy as Palmer Williams

Tom McCarthy

** Palmer Williams

Matt Ross as Eddie Scott

Matt Ross

** Eddie Scott

Rose Abdoo as Mili Lerner

Rose Abdoo

** Mili Lerner

Alex Borstein as Natalie

Alex Borstein

** Natalie

Peter Jacobson as Jimmy

Peter Jacobson

** Jimmy

Robert Knepper as Don Surine

Robert Knepper

** Don Surine

Dianne Reeves as Jazz Singer

Dianne Reeves

** Jazz Singer

Peter Martin as Pianist

Peter Martin

** Pianist

Christoph Luty as Bassist

Christoph Luty

** Bassist

Jeff Hamilton as Drummer

Jeff Hamilton

** Drummer

Matt Catingub as Saxophonist

Matt Catingub

** Saxophonist

Glenn Morshower as Colonel Anderson

Glenn Morshower

** Colonel Anderson

Don Creech as Colonel Jenkins

Don Creech

** Colonel Jenkins

Helen Slayton-Hughes as Mary

Helen Slayton-Hughes

** Mary

Simon Helberg as CBS Page

Simon Helberg

** CBS Page

JD Cullum as Stage Manager

JD Cullum

** Stage Manager

John Kepley as CBS Lawyer #1

John Kepley

** CBS Lawyer #1

David Paul Christian as CBS Lawyer #2

David Paul Christian

** CBS Lawyer #2

Joyce Lasley as Make-Up Girl

Joyce Lasley

** Make-Up Girl

Bill Blair as TV Studio Crewman (uncredited)

Bill Blair

** TV Studio Crewman (uncredited)

Joseph Dowd as Reporter (uncredited)

Joseph Dowd

** Reporter (uncredited)

Bruna Matsin as Sig Mickelson's Wife (uncredited)

Bruna Matsin

** Sig Mickelson's Wife (uncredited)

Katharine Phillips Moser as Jesse's Wife (uncredited)

Katharine Phillips Moser

** Jesse's Wife (uncredited)

Alexana Thomas as Senator's Wife (uncredited)

Alexana Thomas

** Senator's Wife (uncredited)

Dave Thompson as News Photographer (uncredited)

Dave Thompson

** News Photographer (uncredited)

Rochelle Warner as Speech Wife (uncredited)

Rochelle Warner

** Speech Wife (uncredited)

Roy Cohn as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Roy Cohn

** Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

** Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Robert F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Robert F. Kennedy

** Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Liberace as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Liberace

** Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph McCarthy as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph McCarthy

** Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

John L. McClellan as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

John L. McClellan

** Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Milo Radulovich as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Milo Radulovich

** Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph N. Welch as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph N. Welch

** Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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