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Nov 4, 2005 · Good Night, and Good Luck.: Directed by George Clooney. With Jeff Daniels, David Strathairn, Alex Borstein, Rose Abdoo. Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy.
Good Night, and Good Luck (stylized as good night, and good luck.) is a 2005 historical drama film about American television news directed by George Clooney, with the movie starring David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, Jeff Daniels, Robert Downey Jr., and Frank Langella as well as Clooney himself.
In the early 1950's, the threat of Communism created an air of paranoia in the United States and exploiting those fears was Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin. However, CBS reporter Edward R. Murrow and his producer Fred W. Friendly decided to take a stand and challenge McCarthy and expose him for the fear monger he was.
Oct 20, 2005 · "Good Night, and Good Luck" is a movie about a group of professional newsmen who with surgical precision remove a cancer from the body politic. They believe in the fundamental American freedoms, and in Sen. Joseph McCarthy they see a man who would destroy those freedoms in the name of defending them.
Oct 7, 2005 · When Senator Joseph McCarthy begins his foolhardy campaign to root out Communists in America, CBS News impresario Edward R. Murrow (David Strathairn) dedicates himself to exposing the atrocities ...
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George Clooney’s 2005 Good Night, and Good Luck is the story of two television newscasters who put their careers and reputations on the line in order to challenge McCarthy's brute authority. GradeSaver has a complete plot summary available in its...
It chronicles the real-life conflictbetween Edward R. Murrow and Senator Joseph McCarthy. 2,195 IMDb 7.4 1 h 32 min 2005. X-Ray PG. Drama · Historical · Emotional · Nostalgic. Available to rent or buy. Rent.
Good Night, and Good Luck. Directed by George Clooney. 2005 1h 32m PG. Drama, History, Biography. 7.4 93% 83% Add to Watchlist. Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy. More. Where to Watch Good Night, and Good Luck. Amazon Video Buy $9.99 Rent $3.99. Apple TV Buy $9.99 Rent $3.99.
Oct 7, 2005 · Overview. The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s. George Clooney. Director, Screenplay. Grant Heslov. Screenplay. Reviews 1. Discussions 1. Written by CinemaSerf on May 8, 2024.
In the early 1950's, the threat of Communism created an air of paranoia in the United States and exploiting those fears was Senator Joseph McCarthy. CBS...
