The Pentagon Papers
2003 · Drama, Thriller · 1h 32m · R
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The Pentagon Papers is a 2003 drama and thriller movie directed by Rod Holcomb. It stars James Spader, Claire Forlani and Paul Giamatti. It runs 1h 32m and is rated R.
This compelling political drama is based on the true story of high-ranking Pentagon official Daniel Ellsberg, who, during the Nixon era, strove to preserve American democracy by leaking top-secret documents to the New York Times and Washington Post. The documents in question would eventually become famous as the Pentagon Papers, which revealed the true reasons for U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
Details
- Released
- March 9, 2003
- Director
- Rod Holcomb
- Cast
- James Spader, Claire Forlani, Paul Giamatti, Alan Arkin, Kenneth Welsh, Maria del Mar
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, History
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Age rating
- R
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