CinemaOSMovie · 2025 · 1h 57m · R
Cover-Up
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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.

Directed byLaura Poitras, Mark Obenhaus

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 57m
Language
EN
Released
December 19, 2025
Studios
Plan B EntertainmentGreenSlatePostworks New York

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1 video
Official Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Seymour Hersh

Seymour Hersh

Self - Investigative Journalist

Jeff Gerth

Self - The New York Times

David Obst

Self - Dispatch News

Bob Woodward

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)

Creative team
Directed by
Laura Poitras
Laura Poitras
Mark Obenhaus
Produced by
Yoni Golijov
Mark Obenhaus

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