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Good Night, and Good Luck.

Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy.

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Synopsis: Set in the 1950s, during the height of the Cold War and the McCarthy era, Good Night, and Good Luck. is a powerful historical drama that follows the true story of CBS reporter Edward R. Murrow and his producer Fred W. Friendly. In a time marked by the threat of communism and intense fear-mongering, Senator Joseph McCarthy exploited these anxieties.

Murrow and Friendly take a bold stand against McCarthy's tactics, deciding to challenge him head-on and reveal the truth about his fear-mongering techniques. As they gather evidence and plan their exposé, they face significant personal and professional risks. The film delves into the toll that their actions take on their careers, their friendships, and their families.

With a determined resolve to uphold the principles of journalistic integrity, Murrow and Friendly use their influential role in the media to shed light on McCarthy's tactics and bring him down. They find themselves amidst a heated political battle, facing the consequences of their actions.

Directed by George Clooney, Good Night, and Good Luck. is a thought-provoking drama that explores themes of courage, truth, and the power of journalism. With strong performances and a gripping narrative, the film provides an in-depth look into one of the most controversial periods in American history while celebrating the individuals who risked everything to expose the truth.

Also Known As:

Good Night, and Good Luck.

Release Date:

04 Nov 2005

Writers:

George Clooney, Grant Heslov

Awards:

Nominated for 6 Oscars. 38 wins & 129 nominations total

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