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For the past six decades, Seymour Hersh has been at the front lines of political journalism in the U.S. This...
For the past six decades, Seymour Hersh has been at the front lines of political journalism in the U.S. This documentary, released at a crucial moment for the freedom of the press, tells the wide-ranging story of this breakthrough reporter. Co-directed by Oscar winner Laura Poitras (Citizenfour).
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100 %45 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
"A record of decades spent picking locks both inside and out of major American news organisations."
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Financial Times
Financial Times"Tough, combative, peppery personality."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"Captures how uncovering corruption is always a mountain to climb."
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Variety
Variety"Rare and unmistakably urgent documentary."
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IndieWire
IndieWire"Eloquent reminder that patriotism is better defined by informed dissent than by flags and pins."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"Part of the movie’s engagement value is Hersh's dyspeptic exchanges with the camera."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.com"A sweeping, if tempered, tribute to investigative journalism."
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Slant Magazine
Slant MagazineCover-Up | Details
- Runtime
- 117
- Genre
- Documentary
- Country of origin
- United States of America
