A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between journalist and government. Inspired by true events.
Meryl Streep
Kay Graham
Tom Hanks
Ben Bradlee
Sarah Paulson
Tony Bradlee
Bob Odenkirk
Ben Bagdikian
Tracy Letts
Fritz Beebe
Bradley Whitford
Arthur Parsons
Bruce Greenwood
Robert McNamara
Matthew Rhys
Daniel Ellsberg
Alison Brie
Lally Graham
Carrie Coon
Meg Greenfield
Jesse Plemons
Roger Clark
David Cross
Howard Simons
Zach Woods
Anthony Essaye
Pat Healy
Phil Geyelin
John Rue
Gene Patterson
Rick Holmes
Murray Marder
Philip Casnoff
Chalmers Roberts
Jessie Mueller
Judith Martin
Stark Sands
Don Graham
Michael Cyril Creighton
Jake
Will Denton
Michael
Deirdre Lovejoy
Debbie Regan
Michael Devine
Copy Chief
Kelly Miller
Copy Editor
Jennifer Dundas
Liz Hylton
Austyn Johnson
Marina Bradlee
Brent Langdon
Paul Ignatius
Michael Stuhlbarg
Abe Rosenthal
Deborah Green
Ann Marie Rosenthal
Gary Wilmes
Punch Sulzberger
Christopher Innvar
James Greenfield
Luke Slattery
NY Times Runner
Justin Swain
Neil Sheehan
Robert G. McKay
NY Times Staffer
Sasha Spielberg
Woman with Package
Bryan Burton
Lafayette Protester
Coral Peña
Nancy
Dan Bittner
Government Lawyer
Kenneth Tigar
Solicitor Griswold
David Aaron Baker
Alexander Bickel
Gannon McHale
Judge Gurfein
Kevin Loreque
Waiter (F Street Club)
Francis Dumaurier
Head Waiter (Oakroom)
Stephen Mailer
Exchange President
Ned Noyes
Lazard Banker
John Henry Cox
Dan Bucatinsky
Joe Alsop
David Costabile
Art Buchwald
Johanna Day
Ann Buchwald
Annika Boras
Mrs. Alsop
Carolyn McCormick
Mrs. McNamara
Susan Blackwell
Dinner Wife
Jordan Baker
Lauren Lim Jackson
Eastern Air Stewardess
Peter Van Wagner
Harry Gladstein
Angus Hepburn
Judge Gessell
James Riordan
Vice Admiral Blouin
Kelly AuCoin
Kevin Maroney
Cotter Smith
Under Secretary William Macomber
Ben Livingston
Dennis Doolin
Stephen Rowe
Judge Robb
Rick Crom
Supreme Court Marshall
Fenton Lawless
Linotype Printer
Cullen Oliver Johnson
JaQwan J. Kelly
Watergate Security Guard
Brett G. Smith
Platoon Leader
Brett Diggs
G.I.
Anthony M Walker
G.I
Saul Alvarez
Theis Weckesser
Military Advisor
David Beach
Robert Komer
Shawn Allen McLaughlin
Reporter (Andrews AFB)
Shaun O'Hagan
Harry Rowen (RAND)
Thaddeus Daniels
Rand Corp Guard
Brendan Burke
Celeste Arias
Lynda Sinay
Sonny Valicenti
Tony Russo
Patrick Noonan
LA Cop
Will Blomker
Amy Russ
White House Assistant
Aaron Roman Weiner
Bob Haldeman
Catherine Wolf
RAND Receptionist
Joel Nagle
Man on Phone
Tom Bair
Rehnquist (Asst AG)
Walter Brandes
18th Street Protester
Juliana Davies
Katherine
Hazel Mason
Pamela
Ginger Mason
Sawyer Spielberg
Plaza Protester
Mark Jacoby
Chief Justice Burger
Jon Donahue
Bertram Plain
Seth Barrish
Layout Editor
Clarke Thorell
Joseph Tudisco
Delivery Man
Steve Witting
Gary Galone
Frank Ridley
Jeremiah Wiggins
Alexander Sage Oyen
Protest Singer
Brittney Johnson
Caleb Eberhardt
Don McCloskey
Estelle Bajou
Kaylyn Scardefield
Leslie Kujo
Lilli Cooper
Odiseas Georgiadis
Sean Meehan
Suspicious Man
Steven Kearney
Ehrlichman
Curzon Dobell
Nixon
Matthew Piazzi
Newscaster
Armand Schultz
WTOP-AM Reporter
Jerry Lobrow
G.I. #4
Mark Pinelli
AMEX Photographer
Liz Hannah
Writer
Ben Lusthaus
Associate Producer
Josh Singer
Executive Producer
Co-Producer
Tom Karnowski
Peter Epstein
Stunts
Anthony Keating
Additional Second Assistant Director
Amy Pascal
Producer
Adam Somner
Kristie Macosko Krieger
Trevor White
Steven Spielberg
Tim White
Director
Rick Carter
Production Design
Samuel Glen
Armorer
Michael Kahn
Editor
Ellen Lewis
Casting
Janusz Kamiński
Director of Photography
Deborah Jensen
Supervising Art Director
Sarah Broshar
Kim Jennings
Jessica Lichtner
Script Supervisor
Ann Roth
Costume Design
Rena DeAngelo
Set Decoration
Richard Hymns
Supervising Sound Editor
Brian Chumney
Andy Nelson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Teresa Eckton
Sound Effects Editor
Jeremy Bowker
Gary Rydstrom
Sound Designer
J. Roy Helland
Hairstylist
Mitch Dubin
Camera Operator
John S. Moyer
Steadicam Operator
Robert Vuolo
Lighting Technician
Tim Widdop
Electrician
Kevin Lowry
Key Grip
Wade Tyree
Generator Operator
Niko Tavernise
Still Photographer
Todd Kleitsch
Makeup Artist
Gary English
Key Hair Stylist
Rick Marroquin
Dolly Grip
Mark Kahn
Anthony DeRose
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Christine Fennell
Hair Department Head
Christen Edwards
Mitchell Beck
Tom Molinelli
Judy Chin
Makeup Department Head
Shawn C.H. Baron
Jane DiPersio
Key Makeup Artist
Marjorie Durand
Kay Georgiou
Peter DeNicola
Alex Worster
First Assistant Camera
Steve Ramsey
Gaffer
William Moore
Carol S. Federman
James Boniece
Rigging Grip
Andrew Corbin
Matthew Yake
Bartosz Nalazek
Second Unit Director of Photography
Michael Piekutowski
Hinju Kim
Assistant Art Director
James Durante
Assistant Editor
Amanda Hagy
Scenic Artist
Bryan Czerniawski
Set Costumer
Kevin Birou
Hannah Kurland
Costumer
Brian Kontz
Michelle Matland
Assistant Costume Designer
Megan Ehrling
Denise Woodgerd
Digital Intermediate
Chris Patterson
Jonathan Schwartz
Midge Denton
Raquel Cedar
Assistant Property Master
Aimee Dombo Desmond
Katalina Iturralde
Ager/Dyer
Edward Ioffreda
Graphic Designer
Drew Wills
Kelly Solomon
Set Decorating Coordinator
Wyatt Bartlett
Dresser
Andrey Ragozin
Carlisle Peloquin
Art Department Assistant
Christopher Kay
Elizabeth Howell
Tailor
Kat St. John
Everette Webber
Digital Intermediate Editor
Michael Auszura
Jana Liptak
Tanicia Osuch
Donna Maloney
Costume Supervisor
Bob Peishel
Digital Intermediate Producer
Maximilian Bode
Catherine Leask
Marc Connor
Jessica Zavala
Stacia Williams
Stephani DeLuca
Researcher
Kate Sprance
Casting Associate
Thomas J. O'Connell
ADR Mixer
Tricia Schultz
ADR Coordinator
Sun Lee
Matte Painter
Dave Wilson
Dennie Thorpe
Foley Artist
Christof Gebert
Sound Mixer
Jana Vance
Doc Kane
Chris Manning
Foley Editor
Ramiro Belgardt
Music Editor
Rori Bergman
Additional Casting
Jennifer Meislohn
Visual Effects Producer
Anwei Chen
Doug Spilatro
Visual Effects Supervisor
Steve Slanec
ADR Supervisor
Doug Winningham
First Assistant Sound Editor
Dee Selby
Blake Collins
Foley Mixer
Drew Kunin
Karlee Fomalont
John Polyson
Visual Effects Editor
Jeanette Browning
ADR Recordist
Michael Scott
Boom Operator
Barbara Harris
ADR Voice Casting
Richard Gould
Mare McIntosh
Edson Williams
Seva Solntsev
Howard London
Bobby Johanson
Geoff Vaughan
Michael Rivera
Stuart Dryburgh
Additional Photography
John Williams
Original Music Composer
First Assistant Director
Chris Cenatiempo
Tom Brown
Music Arranger
Tom Myers
Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Andre Da Silva
Stunt Double
Mitch Lillian
Larry Kaplan
Unit Publicist
Grant Wilfley
Extras Casting
Mark Fichera
Stunt Coordinator
Michael Arnold
Choreographer
George B. Colucci Jr.
Leah Winkler
Production Coordinator
Rachel O'Connor
Roy Farfel
Angelo Caruso
Digital Film Recording
Glen A. Gregory
Carpenter
Natalie Young
Michael Hatzer
Digital Colorist
Chris Barnes
Alex Kaufman
Dailies Operator