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The Most Dangerous Man in America

20091h 32mJudith Ehrlich,Rick Goldsmith
IMDb 7.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 96% · Metacritic 75

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"Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers"

"The Most Dangerous Man in America" is the story of what happens when a former Pentagon insider, armed only with his conscience, steadfast determination, and a file cabinet full of classified documents, decides to challenge an "imperial" presidency – answerable to neither Congress, the press, nor the people – in order to help end the Vietnam War.

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Watergate ScandalPresidentCover-upPentagon PapersInformation LeakGovernment CorruptionWoman Director

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What is The Most Dangerous Man in America (2009) about?

"The Most Dangerous Man in America" is the story of what happens when a former Pentagon insider, armed only with his conscience, steadfast determination, and a file cabinet full of classified documents, decides to challenge an "imperial" presidency – answerable to neither Congress, the press, nor the people – in order to help end the Vietnam War.

Who stars in The Most Dangerous Man in America?

The Most Dangerous Man in America stars Daniel Ellsberg (Self (Narraror)), Patricia Ellsberg (Self), John Dean (Self - White House Counsel to President Nixon), Howard Zinn (Self - Historian), Peter Arnett (Self - Associated Press Correspondent (archive footage)). The film was directed by Judith Ehrlich.

How long is The Most Dangerous Man in America?

The Most Dangerous Man in America has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2009.

Is The Most Dangerous Man in America worth watching?

The Most Dangerous Man in America holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 96. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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