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The Pentagon Papers

“His greatest act of patriotism was an act of treason.”

5.820031h 32mDramaThrillerHistory
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The Pentagon Papers is a 2003 drama and thriller film, running 1h 32m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.

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R age rating1h 32mDramaThriller

Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
2003-03-09
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Drama, Thriller, History
Director
Rod Holcomb
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
5.8 / 10 · 40 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

This compelling political drama is based on the true story of high-ranking Pentagon official Daniel Ellsberg, who, during the Nixon era, strove to preserve American democracy by leaking top-secret documents to the New York Times and Washington Post. The documents in question would eventually become famous as the Pentagon Papers, which revealed the true reasons for U.S. involvement in Vietnam.

Cast

14 names
James SpaderDaniel Ellsberg
Claire ForlaniPatricia Marx
Paul GiamattiAnthony Russo
Alan ArkinHarry Rowen
Kenneth WelshJohn McNaughon
Maria del MarCarol Ellsberg
Aaron AshmoreRandy Kehler
Jonas ChernickNeil Sheehan
Martin RoachSgt. Watson
Bruce GoochSupreme Court Marshal
Sean McCannJohn Mitchell
James DowningH.R. Haldeman
Richard FitzpatrickJohn Ehrlichman
Amy Price-FrancisJan Butler

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This compelling political drama is based on the true story of high-ranking Pentagon official Daniel Ellsberg, who, during the Nixon era, strove to preserve American democracy by leaking top-secret documents to the New York Times and Washington Post. The documents in question would eventually become famous as the…

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