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War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State (2013): Cast

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War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State is a 2013 documentary directed by Robert Greenwald, starring Michael DeKort, Thomas Drake and Franz Gayl. It runs 1 hour 6 minutes.

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War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 6m (66 min)
Director
Robert Greenwald
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State About?

The premise of War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State without spoilers.

The documentary examines four instances of government misconduct brought to light by whistleblowers and reported by the press. It reveals an increasingly challenging and perilous situation for those who expose wrongdoing and the journalists who report it. Featuring interviews with whistleblowers like Michael DeKort, Thomas Drake, Franz Gayl, and Thomas Tamm, alongside prominent journalists such as David Carr and Glenn Greenwald, the film explores the risks and consequences faced when challenging authority.

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Cast & crew

War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State Cast

Michael DeKort leads the cast, with Thomas Drake and Franz Gayl. Directed by Robert Greenwald; 39 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Robert Greenwald

More films directed by Robert Greenwald, best-rated first: Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers, Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism, Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price and Making a Killing: Guns, Greed, and the NRA.

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War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State Trailers & Videos

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War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State, each answered in a sentence.

How long is War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State?

War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State runs 1 hour 6 minutes (66 minutes).

When was War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State released?

War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State was released on April 19, 2013.

Who directed War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State?

War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State was directed by Robert Greenwald.

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Who is in the cast of War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State?

War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State stars Michael DeKort, Thomas Drake and Franz Gayl, among 39 credited actors.

Does War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State have a post-credit scene?

No. War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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