Studio: | Warner Brothers |
Director: | George Clooney |
Screenwriter: | George Clooney and Grant Heslov |
Producer: | Grant Heslov |
Director of Photography: | Robert Elswit |
Art Director: | Christa Munro |
Editor: | Stephen Mirrione |
Production: | Jim Bissell |
Cast: | David Strathairn (Edward R. Murrow) |
| Patricia Clarkson (Shirley Wershba) |
| George Clooney (Fred Friendly) |
| Jeff Daniels (Sig Mickelson) |
| Robert Downey Jr. (Joe Wershba) |
| Frank Langella (William Paley) |
| Alex Borstein (Natalie) |
| Rose Abdoo (Millie Lerner) |
| Dianne Reeves (Jazz Singer) |
| Grant Heslov (Don Hewitt) |
| Ray Wise (Don Hollenbeck) |
| Joseph McCarthy (Himself, archived footage) |
Awards: | Nominated, Oscar, 2006, Best Achievement in Art Direction (Bissell, Pascale) |
| Nominated, Oscar, 2006, Best Achievement in Cinematography (Elswit) |
| Nominated, Oscar, 2006, Best Achievement in Directing (Clooney) |
| Nominated, Oscar, 2006, Best Motion Picture of the Year (Heslov) |
| Nominated, Oscar, 2006, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Strathairn) |
| Nominated, Oscar, 2006, Best Writing, Original Screenplay (Clooney, Heslov) |
| Nominated, Golden Globe, 2006, Best Director - Motion Picture (Clooney) |
| Nominated, Golden Globe, 2006, Best Motion Picture - Drama |
| Nominated, Golden Globe, 2006, Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Strathairn) |
| Nominated, Golden Globe, 2006, Best Screenplay - Motion Picture (Clooney, Heslov) |
| Won, European Film Award, 2005, Screen International Award (Clooney) |
| Won, LAFCA, 2005, Best Cinematography (Elswit) |
| Won, NBR, 2005, Best Film |
| Nominated, Screen Actors Guild, 2006, Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture |
| Nominated, Screen Actors Guild, 2006, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role (Strathairn) |
| 93 minutes. |