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Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005 Drama film Historical film Biographical film

Good Night, and Good Luck. is a 2005 film created by George Clooney, directed by George Clooney. It stars David Strathairn, George Clooney, Patricia Clarkson and others.

Top cast

27 people

David Strathairn

Edward R. Murrow
George Clooney

George Clooney

Fred W. Friendly

Patricia Clarkson

Shirley Wershba

Jeff Daniels

Sig Mickelson

Grant Heslov

Don Hewitt

Frank Langella

William S. Paley, William Paley

Ray Wise

Don Hollenbeck

Alex Borstein

Natalie

Robert John Burke

Charlie Mack

Reed Diamond

John Aaron

Tate Donovan

Jesse Zousmer
Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Joseph Wershba

More cast

  • Tom McCarthy Palmer Williams
  • Glenn Morshower Colonel Anderson
  • Matt Ross Eddie Scott
  • Robert Knepper Don Surine
  • Simon Helberg CBS Page
  • J.D. Cullum Stage Manager
  • Rose Abdoo Mili Lerner
  • Helen Slayton-Hughes Mary
  • Don Creech Colonel Jenkins
  • Dianne Reeves Jazz Singer
  • Peter Jacobson Jimmy
  • Joseph McCarthy Joseph McCarthy, himself (archive footage)
  • Liberace Liberace, himself (archive footage)
  • Roy Cohn Roy Cohn, himself (archive footage)
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower, himself (archive footage)

Sources

  • Wikidata (Q319061), accessed October 2026
  • Cast photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each profile

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