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Good Night, and Good Luck.

Good Night, and Good Luck.2005

★7.193 minDramaHistory

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

Director

Writer

Grant Heslov George Clooney

Score

Stars

David Strathairn Patricia Clarkson George Clooney

Cast45

David Strathairn
as Edward R. Murrow
Patricia Clarkson
as Shirley Wershba
George Clooney
as Fred Friendly
Jeff Daniels
as Sig Mickelson
Robert Downey Jr.
as Joe Wershba
Frank Langella
as William Paley
Ray Wise
as Don Hollenbeck
Robert John Burke
as Charlie Mack
Reed Diamond
as John Aaron
Tate Donovan
as Jesse Zousmer
Grant Heslov
as Don Hewitt
Tom McCarthy
as Palmer Williams
Matt Ross
as Eddie Scott
Rose Abdoo
as Mili Lerner
Alex Borstein
as Natalie
Peter Jacobson
as Jimmy
Robert Knepper
as Don Surine
Dianne Reeves
as Jazz Singer
P
Peter Martin
as Pianist
C
Christoph Luty
as Bassist
J
Jeff Hamilton
as Drummer
M
Matt Catingub
as Saxophonist
Glenn Morshower
as Colonel Anderson
Don Creech
as Colonel Jenkins
Helen Slayton-Hughes
as Mary
Simon Helberg
as CBS Page
JD Cullum
as Stage Manager
J
John Kepley
as CBS Lawyer #1
D
David Paul Christian
as CBS Lawyer #2
J
Joyce Lasley
as Make-Up Girl
Bill Blair
as TV Studio Crewman (uncredited)
J
Joseph Dowd
as Reporter (uncredited)
Bruna Matsin
as Sig Mickelson's Wife (uncredited)
K
Katharine Phillips Moser
as Jesse's Wife (uncredited)
A
Alexana Thomas
as Senator's Wife (uncredited)
Dave Thompson
as News Photographer (uncredited)
R
Rochelle Warner
as Speech Wife (uncredited)
R
Roy Cohn
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Robert F. Kennedy
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Liberace
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joseph McCarthy
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
John L. McClellan
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
M
Milo Radulovich
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joseph N. Welch
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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