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The Pentagon Papers (2003): movie guide
The Pentagon Papers (2003) is a Drama, Thriller, History running about 92 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 5.8/10 from 40 votes. Notable cast includes James Spader, Claire Forlani, Paul Giamatti, Alan Arkin. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2003-03-09
- Runtime: 92 min
- TMDB: 5.8/10
- Genres: Drama, Thriller, History
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2003-03-09
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What is The Pentagon Papers about?
This compelling political drama is based on the true story of high-ranking Pentagon official Daniel Ellsberg, who, during the Nixon era, strove to preserve American democracy by leaking top-secret documents to the New York Times and Washington Post. The documents in question would eventually become famous as the Pentagon Papers, which revealed the true reasons for U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
Cast highlights
The Pentagon Papers features James Spader, Claire Forlani, Paul Giamatti, Alan Arkin, Kenneth Welsh, Maria del Mar. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2003-03-09. Runtime: 92 minutes. TMDB score: 5.8/10 (40 votes). Genres: Drama, Thriller, History. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Pentagon Papers?
- The Pentagon Papers is listed as Drama, Thriller, History on TMDB.
- How long is The Pentagon Papers?
- The Pentagon Papers runs about 92 minutes.
- Who stars in The Pentagon Papers?
- Cast highlights include James Spader, Claire Forlani, Paul Giamatti, Alan Arkin, Kenneth Welsh, Maria del Mar.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Pentagon Papers?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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