Most Dangerous Man in America, The: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

Daniel Ellsberg narrates this controversial, educational, captivating, Oscar-nominated, 2009 documentary that consists of archival film footage and interviews with Patricia Ellsberg, Tony Russo, Howard Zinn, Hedrick Smith, and John Dean as Pentagon policy strategist, Rand defense analyst, and eventual anti-war whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg chronicles his efforts to copy 7,000 pages of top-secret, classified documentation in 1969 in an effort to expose the lies and coverup that the Nixon administration weaved regarding the U.S. entry into the Vietnam War, which lead to the Watergate fiasco and President Richard M. Nixon leaving office.
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