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2006Feature film93 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States · France
Languages
English
Genres
drama film · historical film · biographical film

Credits

Cinematography

Robert Elswit — Cinematography

Direction

George Clooney — Directing

Editing

Stephen Mirrione — Editing

Music

Dianne Reeves — Music composition

Cast

David Strathairn — Acting (Edward R. Murrow)
George Clooney — Acting (Fred W. Friendly)
Patricia Clarkson — Acting (Shirley Wershba)
Jeff Daniels — Acting (Sig Mickelson)
Grant Heslov — Acting (Don Hewitt)
Q310944 — Acting (William Paley)
Ray Wise — Acting (Don Hollenbeck)
Alex Borstein — Acting (Natalie)
Robert John Burke — Acting (Charlie Mack)
Reed Diamond — Acting (John Aaron)
Tate Donovan — Acting (Jesse Zousmer)
Q165219 — Acting (Joseph Wershba)
Tom McCarthy — Acting (Palmer Williams)
Glenn Morshower — Acting (Colonel Anderson)
Matt Ross — Acting (Eddie Scott)
Robert Knepper — Acting (Don Surine)
Simon Helberg — Acting (CBS Page)
J.D. Cullum — Acting (Stage Manager)
Rose Abdoo — Acting (Mili Lerner)
Helen Slayton-Hughes — Acting (Mary)
Don Creech — Acting (Colonel Jenkins)
Dianne Reeves — Acting (Jazz Singer)
Peter Jacobson — Acting (Jimmy)
Joseph McCarthy — Acting (himself (archive footage))
Liberace — Acting (himself (archive footage))
Roy Cohn — Acting (himself (archive footage))
Dwight D. Eisenhower — Acting (himself (archive footage))

Production

Grant Heslov — Production

Writing

George Clooney — Screenwriting
Grant Heslov — Screenwriting
Documented participation

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Distribution

Vudu

International
Verified

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Releases by territory

United States · Original release
5 Jan 2006Checked 15 Sep 2026
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