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While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on death row.

Friendly decided to take a stand and challenge McCarthy and expose him for the fear monger he was.

However, their actions took a great personal toll on both men, but they stood by their convictions and helped to bring down one of the most controversial senators in American history.

During Murrows speech at the RNTDA Convention - the scene that bookends the film - the screen to his left reads: A Salute to Edward R.

The script font used on the screen is Ballantines; this typeface was only designed 16 years later in 1974 (by Brendel Typestudio).

He started with us all, many of us here tonight, when television was in its infancy, with the news documentary show, See It Now.

Edgar Hoover, not the least of which, his historical fight with Senator McCarthy.

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Beautifully directed by George Clooney (who also co-stars), this is a film that exercises a powerful message and social commentary that remains relevant today.

Filmed in tight frames of black and white, Good Night, And Good Luck also brings back the smoke-filled atmosphere of broadcast journalism and television in the 1950s.

The film focuses around CBS journalist Edward Murrow and his attempts to take down Senator Joseph McCarthy through his news program, See it Now.

David Strathairn, playing Edward Murrow, gives one of the best performances of the year and is surely swimming in Oscar territory.

He, too, may join Strathairn for an Oscar nomination, but in the Best Director category.

Filming in black and white, and interspersing news conferences with actual footage of McCarthy, Clooney is an emerging talent worth watching.

The ending and the very last frame lets Good Night, And Good Luck stay with those who watch it.

It ends very abruptly, as if Clooney wants to show the failing, yet lasting effort Murrow had--how he stands as a symbol for the continuation of truth and who is willing to bring it out to the public.

The end has a very honest bleak tone to it--we want to see Murrow continue to let the public know whats actually going on in the country, but one mans fight isnt good enough.

He makes a bold statement on how public interest in television has contributed to the decay of society, whether it is 1950 or 2005.

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