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The Most Dangerous Man in America

  • 2009
  • TMDB 7.4/10
  • 1h 32m

"The Most Dangerous Man in America" is the story of what happens when a former Pentagon insider, armed only with his conscience, steadfast determination, and a file cabinet full of classified documents, decides to challenge an "imperial" presidency – answerable to neither Congress, the press, nor the people – in order to help end the Vietnam War.

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Overview

"The Most Dangerous Man in America" is the story of what happens when a former Pentagon insider, armed only with his conscience, steadfast determination, and a file cabinet full of classified documents, decides to challenge an "imperial" presidency – answerable to neither Congress, the press, nor the people – in order to help end the Vietnam War.

Cast

  • Daniel EllsbergSelf (Narraror)
  • Patricia EllsbergSelf
  • John DeanSelf - White House Counsel to President Nixon
  • Howard ZinnSelf - Historian
  • Peter ArnettSelf - Associated Press Correspondent (archive footage)
  • Ben BagdikianSelf - Editor, Washington Post
  • Ann BeesonSelf - Associate Legal Director, ACLU
  • Robert EllsbergSelf - Daniel's Son

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