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The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
The man who took on the White House
2017·1h 30m·★ 7.5
An intimate portrait of Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee, tracing his remarkable ascent from a young Boston boy stricken with polio to the one of the most pioneering and consequential journalistic figures of the 20th century.
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