The Pentagon Papers (2003)
His greatest act of patriotism was an act of treason.
2003 · R · 1h 32m · Drama, Thriller, History
Genres: Drama, Thriller, History
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.
Director: Rod Holcomb
Writers: Jason Horwitch
Music by: Normand Corbeil
Cinematography: Michael Mayers
Editor: Christopher Nelson
Cast
James Spader as Daniel EllsbergClaire Forlani as Patricia MarxPaul Giamatti as Anthony RussoAlan Arkin as Harry RowenKenneth Welsh as John McNaughonMaria del Mar as Carol EllsbergAaron Ashmore as Randy KehlerJonas Chernick as Neil SheehanMartin Roach as Sgt. WatsonBruce Gooch as Supreme Court MarshalSean McCann as John MitchellJames Downing as H.R. HaldemanMore like this
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