The Most Dangerous Man in America (2009): Cast
The Most Dangerous Man in America is a 2009 documentary directed by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith, starring Daniel Ellsberg, Richard Nixon and John Dean. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Directors
- Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Kovno Communications
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Most Dangerous Man in America About?
The premise of The Most Dangerous Man in America without spoilers.
Daniel Ellsberg, a former Pentagon analyst, follows his conscience and determination as he leaks a cabinet of classified Pentagon Papers, confronting an “imperial” presidency that evades Congress, the press, and the public, in an effort to expose the truth and help end the Vietnam War.
The Most Dangerous Man in America Themes & Keywords
· 22 tags- vietnam war
- pentagon papers
- watergate
- f rated
- freedom of the press
- cover up
- moral courage
- prosecutorial misconduct
- espionage act
- whistleblower
- information leak
- red baiting
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- cold war era
- cold war
- 1970s
- 1960s
- long title
- president of the united states
- claim in title
- country name in title
- politics
- character name in title
The Most Dangerous Man in America Cast
Daniel Ellsberg leads the cast, with Richard Nixon and John Dean. Directed by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith; 28 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Judith Ehrlich
- Co-director Rick Goldsmith
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Robert McNamara as themselves
Also Starring in The Most Dangerous Man in America
· 24 more- Lyndon B. Johnson Themselves
- Dan Rather Themselves
- Howard Zinn Themselves
- Wayne Morse Themselves
- J. William Fulbright Themselves
- Morton Halperin Themselves
- Richard Falk Themselves
- Mike Gravel Themselves
- Pete McCloskey Themselves
- Peter Arnett Themselves
- Patricia Ellsberg Themselves
- Ben Bagdikian Themselves
- Ann Beeson Themselves
- Robert Ellsberg Themselves
- Max Frankel Themselves
- James Goodale Themselves
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- Randy Kehler Themselves
- Bud Krogh Themselves
- Thomas Oliphant Themselves
- Tony Russo Themselves
- Thomas Schelling Themselves
- Hedrick Smith Themselves
- Janaki Tschannerl Themselves
- Leonard Weinglass Themselves
More from Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith
More films directed by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith, best-rated first: The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers, Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink and Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press.
The Most Dangerous Man in America Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Most Dangerous Man in America.
The Most Dangerous Man in America Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “El hombre más peligroso de América” and “Amerikas farligaste man”.
- Also known as
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- El hombre más peligroso de América
- Amerikas farligaste man
- The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
- Der gefährlichste Mann in Amerika
- El hombre más peligroso de América: Daniel Ellsberg y los documentos del Pentágono
- Самый опасный человек Америки
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Movies Like The Most Dangerous Man in America
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers, The Pentagon Papers and All the President's Men.
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The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers 2009 -
The Pentagon Papers 2003 -
All the President's Men 1976 -
The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara 2003 -
The Fog of War 2003 -
The Secret Government: The Constitution in Crisis 1987 -
Twilight’s Last Gleaming 1977 -
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone 2016 -
Watergate: Blueprint for a Scandal 2022 -
The Best Man 1964 -
The Fearmakers 1958 -
Watergate 2018
The Most Dangerous Man in America FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Most Dangerous Man in America, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Most Dangerous Man in America?
The Most Dangerous Man in America runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was The Most Dangerous Man in America released?
The Most Dangerous Man in America was released on October 16, 2009.
Who directed The Most Dangerous Man in America?
The Most Dangerous Man in America was directed by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith.
More films by Judith Ehrlich Who is in the cast of The Most Dangerous Man in America?
The Most Dangerous Man in America stars Daniel Ellsberg, Richard Nixon and John Dean, among 28 credited actors.
Does The Most Dangerous Man in America have a post-credit scene?
No. The Most Dangerous Man in America has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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