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- Good night, and good luck [videorecording] / by Clooney, George.ausdrtact; Heslov, Grant,1963-auspro; Strathairn, David.act; Clarkson, Patricia.act; Daniels, Jeff,1955-act; Downey, Robert,Jr.,1965-act; Langella, Frank.act; Warner Independent Pictures.; 2929 Entertainment (Firm); Participant Productions.; Davis Films (Firm); Redbus Pictures (Firm); Tohokushinsha Film Corporation.; Section Eight Ltd.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, DVD-9, dual layer.David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, George Clooney, Jeff Daniels, Robert Downey, Jr., Frank Langella, Ray Wise.Director of photography, Robert Elswit ; editor, Stephen Mirrione ; music, Jim Papoulis ; costume designer, Louise Frogley ; production designer, James D. Bissell.Takes place in the 1950's America, during the early days of broadcast journalism. 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 examine the lies and scaremongering tactics perpetrated by McCarthy during his communist 'witch-hunts'. A very public feud develops when the Senator responds by accusing the anchor of being a communist. In this climate of fear and reprisal, the CBS crew carries on and their tenacity will prove historic and monumental.MPAA rating: PG; for mild thematic elements and brief language.Widescreen version presented in a "matted" format -- Commentary by director/screenwriter George Clooney and producer/screenwriter Grant Heslov -- Good night, and good luck companion piece -- Theatrical trailer -- Language: English Dolby surround 5.1 -- Subtitles (feature film only): English, French, Spanish.Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Original Screenplay.- Subjects: Feature films.; Biographical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Murrow, Edward R.; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities; Television broadcasting of news;
- © [2006], Warner Home Video,
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