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Tiananmen Tonight

20251h 24mBestor Cram,Michael Streissguth

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In these perilous times for American journalism comes a story of truth telling in service to democracy. Tiananmen Tonight reveals the powerful human drama of Dan Rather and the CBS Evening News team battling for life and reputation while courageously reporting the extraordinary student uprising in 1989 that brought China to the brink of democratic reform.

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What is Tiananmen Tonight (2025) about?

In these perilous times for American journalism comes a story of truth telling in service to democracy. Tiananmen Tonight reveals the powerful human drama of Dan Rather and the CBS Evening News team battling for life and reputation while courageously reporting the extraordinary student uprising in 1989 that brought China to the brink of democratic reform.

Who stars in Tiananmen Tonight?

Tiananmen Tonight stars Dan Rather (Himself), Susan Zirinsky (Herself), Bob Woodruff (Himself), Wang Dan (Himself). The film was directed by Bestor Cram.

How long is Tiananmen Tonight?

Tiananmen Tonight has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2025.

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