Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
We will not walk in fear of one another.
The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.
Director: George Clooney
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: September 16, 2005
Cast
- David Strathairn - Edward R. Murrow
- Patricia Clarkson - Shirley Wershba
- George Clooney - Fred Friendly
- Jeff Daniels - Sig Mickelson
- Robert Downey Jr. - Joe Wershba
- Frank Langella - William Paley
- Ray Wise - Don Hollenbeck
- Robert John Burke - Charlie Mack
- Reed Diamond - John Aaron
- Tate Donovan - Jesse Zousmer
Screenplay
- George Clooney (Screenplay)
- Grant Heslov (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Robert Elswit
Editing: Stephen Mirrione
Production: Warner Independent Pictures, 2929 Productions, Redbus Pictures, TFC, Participant, Section Eight, Davis Films
Country: France, Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $7M
Box Office: $55M
Original Language: en
Themes
Inspiring True Stories, Power and Political Games
Keywords
government, telecaster, political activism, politician, based on true story, anti-communism, black and white, mccarthyism, tv news anchor, 1950s, government witch hunt
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Good Night, and Good Luck. about?
- The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.
- Who directed Good Night, and Good Luck.?
- Good Night, and Good Luck. was directed by George Clooney.
- Who stars in Good Night, and Good Luck.?
- Good Night, and Good Luck. stars David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, George Clooney, Jeff Daniels, Robert Downey Jr., Frank Langella.
- How long is Good Night, and Good Luck.?
- Good Night, and Good Luck. has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Good Night, and Good Luck.?
- Good Night, and Good Luck. is a Drama, History film.
- What is the budget of Good Night, and Good Luck.?
- Good Night, and Good Luck. had a budget of $7M.
- How much did Good Night, and Good Luck. gross?
- Good Night, and Good Luck. grossed $55M worldwide.
- Where was Good Night, and Good Luck. produced?
- Good Night, and Good Luck. was produced in France, Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Good Night, and Good Luck.?
- The themes of Good Night, and Good Luck. include: Inspiring True Stories, Power and Political Games.