The Pentagon Papers (movie)

The Pentagon Papers (movie)

  • User score: 5.7
  • Production country: US
  • Producer: Rod Holcomb
  • Genre: Drama, Thriller, History
  • Release date: 3/9/2003
  • Run time: 92 min.

Movie description

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.

Actors

James Spader

James Spader

Role(s): Daniel Ellsberg

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Claire Forlani

Claire Forlani

Role(s): Patricia Marx

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Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti

Role(s): Anthony Russo

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Alan Arkin

Alan Arkin

Role(s): Harry Rowen

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Kenneth Welsh

Kenneth Welsh

Role(s): John McNaughon

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