The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.
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David Strathairn
Edward R. Murrow
Patricia Clarkson
Shirley Wershba
George Clooney
Fred Friendly
Jeff Daniels
Sig Mickelson
Robert Downey Jr.
Joe Wershba
Frank Langella
William Paley
Ray Wise
Don Hollenbeck
Robert John Burke
Charlie Mack
Reed Diamond
John Aaron
Tate Donovan
Jesse Zousmer
Director
George Clooney
Screenplay
Grant Heslov
Tagline
"We will not walk in fear of one another."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$7,000,000
Revenue
$54,600,000
Production
Warner Independent Pictures, 2929 Productions, Redbus Pictures, TFC, Participant, Section Eight, Davis Films
CinemaSerf
May 8, 2024
There's a brief clip at the start of "Sink the Bismarck" (1960) that illustrates the impact of Edward R. Murrow's potent and succinct style of broadcasting that eventually led to him receiving an award from his peers at the beginning of this film. It's his acceptance speech that sets the tone for a retrospective that focuses on his time attempting to stand up for the civil liberties of many Americ...
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