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