Release Date
October 7, 2005 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
March 14, 2006 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
90 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG for mild thematic elements and brief language
"Good Night. And, Good Luck." takes place during the early days of broadcast journalism in 1950's America. It chronicles the real-life conflict between television newsman Edward R. Murrow and Senator Joseph McCarthy and the House Un-American Activities Committee. With a desire to report the facts and enlighten the public, Murrow, and his dedicated staff - headed by his producer Fred Friendly and Joe Wershba in the CBS newsroom - defy corporate and sponsorship pressures to... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Slowly broadening into more theaters, "Good Night, and Good Luck," the black-and-white film from George Clooney, is a riveting tale of journalistic heroism and a to-the-point commentary on the media situation today. Full movie review »