Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)īroadcast journalist ‘Edward R. Suggestion by Jan-Albert Hootsen, who sent me multiple journalism movies recommendations.
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Warning: Exposing the Truth May Be HazardousĪ research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a “60 Minutes” expose on Big Tobacco (8.0 on imdb) – watch the trailer Suggestion by Albert Nijmeijer & Jan-Albert Hootsen 10. Citizen Kane (1941)ģ65 days in the making – and every minute of it an exciting NEW thrill for you !įollowing the death of a publishing tycoon, news reporters scramble to discover the meaning of his final utterance (8.6 on imdb) – watch the trailer of a dead arms dealer acquaintance (7.7 on imdb) – watch the trailer I used to be somebody else…but I traded myself in.Ī frustrated war correspondent, unable to find the war he’s been asked to cover, takes the risky path of co-opting the I.D. But the friend who made it possible was half the world away with his life in great danger… This is the story of war and friendship, the anguish of a country and of one man’s will to live.Ī photographer is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot’s bloody “Year Zero” cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million “undesirable” civilians (8.0 on imdb) – watch the trailer He was a reporter for the New York Times whose coverage of the Cambodian War would win him a Pulitzer Prize for international reporting. Year of Living Dangerously (1982)Ī young Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia during the rule of President Sukarno with the help of a diminutive photographer (7.0 on imdb) – watch the trailer Suggestion by Albert Nijmeijer, who suggested a bunch of journalism movies – thanks Albert! 6. On the eve of WW2, a young American reporter tries to expose enemy agents in London (7.7 on imdb) – watch the trailer MYSTERY IN WHISPERS that cracks like THUNDER!
Just twelve people dead.Īn ambitious reporter gets in way-over-his-head trouble while investigating a senator’s assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the worlds headlines (7.4 on imdb) – watch the trailer
I started the discussion with this movie. Reporters Woodward and Bernstein uncover the details of the Watergate scandal that leads to President Nixon’s resignation (8.0 on imdb) – watch the trailer All The President’s Men (1976)Īt times it looked like it might cost them their jobs, their reputations, and maybe even their lives. True Crime (1999)Ĭan an over-the-hill journalist uncover the evidence that can prove a death row inmate’s innocence just hours before his execution? (6,6 on imdb) – watch the trailer 3. When a prosecutor leaks a false story that a liquor warehouse owner is involved in the murder of an union head, the man’s life begins to unravel. In America can a man be guilty until proven innocent? Do you miss a movie? Let me know through email ( or Twitter (I’m are the journalism movies, in random order! The 62 best journalism movies 1. I originally posted this article in 2009 and last updated the journalism movies recommendations in November 2021. This journalism movies list has been around for twelve years now. So next time you’re wondering which movie to see, get inspired by these great journalism movies. In random order, descriptions by IMDB, links to Amazon Prime Movies & trailers from YouTube. They came up with a great list of journalism movies, which I happily share here. That’s why I asked on Twitter which journalism movies my Twitter contacts liked. They made me realize why I’ve chosen to become a journalist and gave me more energy. The funny situations – ‘I don’t have an opinion, maybe I should read some blogs’ – and the ‘damn fine reporting’ inspired me. He gets some help from a newspaper blogger. In 2009 I watched State of Play, a movie about a grumpy old reporter who investigates a billion dollar scandal.
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