The Most Dangerous Man in America
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| Starring | Daniel Ellsberg |
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| Music by | Blake Leyh |
| Distributed by | First Run Features |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers is a 2009 American documentary film directed by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith. The film follows Daniel Ellsberg and explores the events leading up to the 1971 publication of the Pentagon Papers, which exposed the top-secret military history of the United States' involvement in Vietnam.
The film was shown on the PBS series POV in 2010, for which it earned a Peabody Award.