Cover-Up 2025
He's devoted his career to uncovering stories the powerful want buried. From My Lai to Abu Ghraib, dig into the life's work of journalist Seymour Hersh.
Cast
J
Jeff Gerth
Self - The New York Times
D
David Obst
Self - Dispatch News
M
Max Friedman
Self - Former Research Assistant
A
Amy Davidson Sorkin
Self - The New Yorker
A
Antonio Taguba
Self - U.S. Army Major General
C
Camille Lo Sapio
Self - Anonymous Source
I
Isador Hersh
Self - Father of Seymour Hersh (archive footage)
D
Dorothy Hersh
Self - Mother of Seymour Hersh (archive footage)
A
Alan Hersh
Self - Brother of Seymour Hersh (archive footage)
E
Elizabeth Klein Hersh
Self - Wife of Seymour Hersh (archive footage)
J
James Jesus Angleton
Self - CIA Chief of Counterintelligence (archive footage)
M
Michael Bernhardt
Self - U.S. Army Sergeant (archive footage)
W
William Calley
Self - U.S. Army Lieutenant (archive footage)
L
Lawrence X. Cusack III
Self - Forged Kennedy Papers (archive footage)
M
Max Frankel
Self - Washington Bureau Chief, New York Times (archive footage)
B
Bernard Gwertzman
Self - Editor, The New York Times (archive footage)
R
Ron Haeberle
Self - U.S. Army Photographer (archive footage)
B
Bob Kiley
Self - Former CIA Operative & Public Policy Expert (archive footage)
B
Bill Kovach
Self - Editor, The New York Times (archive footage)
H
Howard Kurtz
Self - Host, Reliable Sources (archive footage)
B
Brian Lamb
Self - Host, C-SPAN (archive footage)
G
George Latimer
Self - Civilian Lawyer for Lt. William Calley (archive footage)
J
James McCord
Self - Watergate Burglar (archive footage)
M
Myrtle Meadlo
Self - Mother of Paul Meadlo (archive footage)
P
Paul Meadlo
Self - U.S. Army Private First Class (archive footage)
T
Tony Meadlo
Self - Father of Paul Meadlo (archive footage)
E
Ernest Medina
Self - U.S. Army Captain (archive footage)
J
John Mitchell
Self - Former Attorney General (archive footage)
F
Frank Olson
Self - CIA, Biological Warfare Scientist (archive footage)
J
Joseph Paolella
Self - Secret Service Agent (archive footage)
N
Ned Price
Self - Former Spokesperson, U.S. Department of State (archive footage)
R
Ron Ridenhour
Self - Whistleblower & Journalist (archive footage)
A
A.M. Rosenthal
Self - Executive Editor, The New York Times (archive footage)
M
Mike Wallace
Self - 60 Minutes Correspondent (archive footage)
W
William C. Westmoreland
Self - U.S. Army Chief of Staff (archive footage)
Crew
- Director
- Laura Poitras, Mark Obenhaus
- Producers
- Yoni Golijov, Mark Obenhaus, Laura Poitras, Olivia Streisand
- Executive Producers
- Nick Shumaker, Jeremy Kleiner, Dede Gardner, Brad Pitt, Josh Braun, Thomas MacWhirr
- Cinematography
- Mia Cioffi Henry
- Editing
- Amy Foote, Laura Poitras, Peter Bowman
- Composer
- Maya Shenfeld
Details
- Release date
- Dec 19, 2025
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Status
- Released
- Studios
- Praxis Films, Plan B Entertainment, Submarine Deluxe, GreenSlate, Postworks New York
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- Arabic, English, German, Vietnamese
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