Tiananmen Tonight

Name: Tiananmen Tonight
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025
Duration: 84 min

2025 · 84 min

Documentary

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In these perilous times for American journalism comes a story of truth telling in service to democracy. Tiananmen Tonight reveals the powerful human drama of Dan Rather and the CBS Evening News team battling for life and reputation while courageously reporting the extraordinary student uprising in 1989 that brought China to the brink of democratic reform.

Crew

Director Bestor Cram
Director Michael Streissguth
Writer Michael Streissguth

Cast

Dan Rather
Himself
Susan Zirinsky
Herself
Bob Woodruff
Himself
W
Wang Dan
Himself

Crew

Director — Bestor Cram
Director — Michael Streissguth
Writer — Michael Streissguth

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