Good Night, and Good Luck.

Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)

03/11/2005 (GB)
Drama, History
1h 32m

We will not walk in fear of one another.

Overview

The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.

  • George ClooneyDirector, Screenplay
  • Grant HeslovScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $7,000,000

  • Revenue

    $54,600,000

Keywords

  • government
  • telecaster
  • political activism
  • politician
  • based on true story
  • anti-communism
  • black and white
  • mccarthyism
  • tv news anchor
  • 1950s
  • government witch hunt

Top Billed Cast

David Strathairn

David Strathairn

Edward R. Murrow

Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

Shirley Wershba

George Clooney

George Clooney

Fred Friendly

Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

Sig Mickelson

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Joe Wershba

Frank Langella

Frank Langella

William Paley

Ray Wise

Ray Wise

Don Hollenbeck

Robert John Burke

Robert John Burke

Charlie Mack

Reed Diamond

Reed Diamond

John Aaron

Tate Donovan

Tate Donovan

Jesse Zousmer

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