The Most Dangerous Man in America
2009 · 92 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 2,451 VOTES · DIR. Judith Ehrlich, Rick Goldsmith
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 2,637 lines
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00:00:01 [¶...]
00:04:19 Given to us by the president and
00:07:40 Intelligence would convince
00:11:34 Systematic campaign of bombing
00:15:25 Responsible for the whole war."
00:18:42 You get a very great respect
00:22:07 The pentagon papers study as
00:25:50 Where my mother and sister were
00:29:44 But that won't last long.
00:34:12 Else, at some point, "I come
00:38:33 He was still sort of transfixed
00:42:43 The very place."
00:46:25 And then opened the door.
00:49:44 And that this culture was so
00:53:27 You know, working together.
00:57:09 Three times over in 10 days?
01:00:20 Government, if all we're gonna
01:03:39 Real quick.
01:06:45 Present and began reading aloud
01:10:14 >> persons close to the
01:13:54 >> I would put it another way.
01:17:31 Whole thing, the people I knew
01:21:53 >> when we went to select our
01:25:28 >> a presidential prosecution
Cast & Characters
Ben Bagdikian
Self - Editor, Washington Post
Ann Beeson
Self - Associate Legal Director, ACLU
John Dean
Self - White House Counsel to President Nixon
Daniel Ellsberg
Self
Daniel Ellsberg
Narraror
Patricia Ellsberg
Self
Robert Ellsberg
Self - Daniel's Son
Richard Falk
Self - Professor of International Law
Max Frankel
Self - Washington Bureau Chief, New York Times
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed2,637
Dialogue density28.7 lines / min
First line00:00:01
Final line01:25:28
Production Record
DirectorJudith Ehrlich, Rick Goldsmith
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,451