Good Night, and Good Luck.

Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Genres: Drama, History
Rating: 7.1
Language: en
Year:2005
Country:US
Budget: 7 000 000 $
Runtime: 1h 32min
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Robert Knepper, Tate Donovan, Simon Helberg, George Clooney
Tags: 1950s, anti-communism, based on true story, black and white, government, government witch hunt, mccarthyism, political activism, politician, telecaster, tv news anchor

Description:

In the tense political landscape of the early 1950s, the story unfolds as acclaimed journalist Edward R. Murrow takes a courageous stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's relentless anti-communist crusade. The film portrays Murrow's unwavering conviction in upholding journalistic principles and his determination to expose the far-reaching consequences of McCarthy's fearmongering tactics on innocent lives and democracy itself. Through a masterful blend of historical accuracy and gripping storytelling, audiences will be drawn into this riveting tale that not only illuminates the power dynamics in political discourse but also underscores the importance of truth, integrity, and journalistic responsibility in an era characterized by fear and paranoia.

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