The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
2017 · Movie · 1h 30m
"The man who took on the White House"
The read
A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 94%. Critics rate it 21 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 95% of the 800 2010s made-for-tv movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 30m. Streaming on Max.
Synopsis
An intimate portrait of Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee, tracing his remarkable ascent from a young Boston boy stricken with polio to the one of the most pioneering and consequential journalistic figures of the 20th century.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Critics rate it 21 points higher than audiences do.
11 audience votes
Key crew
- John MaggioDirector
Cast
- Carl BernsteinSelf
- Tom BrokawSelf
- Jim LehrerSelf
- Sally QuinnSelf
- Bob WoodwardSelf
- Norman LearSelf
- Robert RedfordSelf
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Themes
newspaper editor