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Cover-Up

2025 · R · 1h 57m

Directed by Laura Poitras and Mark Obenhaus

7.2

TMDB audience score
58 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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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Cast

  • Seymour Hersh
    Self - Investigative Journalist

  • Jeff Gerth
    Self - The New York Times

  • David Obst
    Self - Dispatch News

  • Bob Woodward
    Self - The Washington Post

  • Max Friedman
    Self - Former Research Assistant

  • Amy Davidson Sorkin
    Self - The New Yorker

  • Antonio Taguba
    Self - U.S. Army Major General

  • Camille Lo Sapio
    Self - Anonymous Source

  • Isador Hersh
    Self - Father of Seymour Hersh (archive footage)

  • Dorothy Hersh
    Self - Mother of Seymour Hersh (archive footage)

  • Alan Hersh
    Self - Brother of Seymour Hersh (archive footage)

  • Elizabeth Klein Hersh
    Self - Wife of Seymour Hersh (archive footage)

  • Salvador Allende
    Self - Chilean President (archive footage)

  • James Jesus Angleton
    Self - CIA Chief of Counterintelligence (archive footage)

  • Michael Bernhardt
    Self - U.S. Army Sergeant (archive footage)

  • Carl Bernstein
    Self - The Washington Post (archive footage)

  • William Calley
    Self - U.S. Army Lieutenant (archive footage)

  • George H. W. Bush
    Self - Former CIA Director (archive footage)