Cover-Up

Duration: 117 min
Release date: 2025-12-19
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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.

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Seymour Hersh
Seymour Hersh
as Self - Investigative Journalist
Jeff Gerth
Jeff Gerth
as Self - The New York Times
David Obst
David Obst
as Self - Dispatch News
Bob Woodward
Bob Woodward
as Self - The Washington Post
Max Friedman
Max Friedman
as Self - Former Research Assistant
Amy Davidson Sorkin
Amy Davidson Sorkin
as Self - The New Yorker
Antonio Taguba
Antonio Taguba
as Self - U.S. Army Major General
Camille Lo Sapio
Camille Lo Sapio
as Self - Anonymous Source
Isador Hersh
Isador Hersh
as Self - Father of Seymour Hersh (archive footage)
Dorothy Hersh
Dorothy Hersh
as Self - Mother of Seymour Hersh (archive footage)
Alan Hersh
Alan Hersh
as Self - Brother of Seymour Hersh (archive footage)
Elizabeth Klein Hersh
Elizabeth Klein Hersh
as Self - Wife of Seymour Hersh (archive footage)
Salvador Allende
Salvador Allende
as Self - Chilean President (archive footage)
James Jesus Angleton
James Jesus Angleton
as Self - CIA Chief of Counterintelligence (archive footage)
Michael Bernhardt
Michael Bernhardt
as Self - U.S. Army Sergeant (archive footage)
Carl Bernstein
Carl Bernstein
as Self - The Washington Post (archive footage)
William Calley
William Calley
as Self - U.S. Army Lieutenant (archive footage)
George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
as Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage)
Frank Church
Frank Church
as Self - Chairman, Senate Select Committee (archive footage)
William Colby
William Colby
as Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage)
Lawrence X. Cusack III
Lawrence X. Cusack III
as Self - Forged Kennedy Papers (archive footage)
Max Frankel
Max Frankel
as Self - Washington Bureau Chief, New York Times (archive footage)
Bernard Gwertzman
Bernard Gwertzman
as Self - Editor, The New York Times (archive footage)
Ron Haeberle
Ron Haeberle
as Self - U.S. Army Photographer (archive footage)
Richard Helms
Richard Helms
as Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
as Self - 36th President of the United States (archive footage)
Bob Kiley
Bob Kiley
as Self - Former CIA Operative & Public Policy Expert (archive footage)
Henry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger
as Self - Secretary of State (archive footage)
Bill Kovach
Bill Kovach
as Self - Editor, The New York Times (archive footage)
Howard Kurtz
Howard Kurtz
as Self - Host, Reliable Sources (archive footage)
Brian Lamb
Brian Lamb
as Self - Host, C-SPAN (archive footage)
George Latimer
George Latimer
as Self - Civilian Lawyer for Lt. William Calley (archive footage)
James McCord
James McCord
as Self - Watergate Burglar (archive footage)
Myrtle Meadlo
Myrtle Meadlo
as Self - Mother of Paul Meadlo (archive footage)
Paul Meadlo
Paul Meadlo
as Self - U.S. Army Private First Class (archive footage)
Tony Meadlo
Tony Meadlo
as Self - Father of Paul Meadlo (archive footage)
Ernest Medina
Ernest Medina
as Self - U.S. Army Captain (archive footage)
John Mitchell
John Mitchell
as Self - Former Attorney General (archive footage)
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
as Self - 37th President of the United States (archive footage)
Frank Olson
Frank Olson
as Self - CIA, Biological Warfare Scientist (archive footage)
Joseph Paolella
Joseph Paolella
as Self - Secret Service Agent (archive footage)
Augusto Pinochet
Augusto Pinochet
as Self - Chilean President (archive footage)
Ned Price
Ned Price
as Self - Former Spokesperson, U.S. Department of State (archive footage)
Dan Rather
Dan Rather
as Self - 60 Minutes II, Correspondent (archive footage)
Ron Ridenhour
Ron Ridenhour
as Self - Whistleblower & Journalist (archive footage)
A.M. Rosenthal
A.M. Rosenthal
as Self - Executive Editor, The New York Times (archive footage)
Donald Rumsfeld
Donald Rumsfeld
as Self - Former Secretary of Defense (archive footage)
Daniel Schorr
Daniel Schorr
as Self - CBS News Journalist (archive footage)
Mike Wallace
Mike Wallace
as Self - 60 Minutes Correspondent (archive footage)
William C. Westmoreland
William C. Westmoreland
as Self - U.S. Army Chief of Staff (archive footage)
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