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All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone

All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone

Genres

Documentary

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Vancouver-based filmmaker and TV news veteran Fred Peabody explores the life and legacy of the maverick American journalist I.F. Stone, whose long one-man crusade against government deception lives on in the work of such contemporary filmmakers and journalists as Laura Poitras, Glenn Greenwald, David Corn, and Matt Taibbi.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

04 November 2016

Country

Canada

Cast

I. F. Stone

I. F. Stone

Self - Investigative Journalist (archive footage)

Chris Hedges

Chris Hedges

Self - Former Correspondent, The New York Times

Leslie Moonves

Leslie Moonves

Self - President of CBS (voice) (archive footage)

Jeff Cohen

Jeff Cohen

Self - Founding Director, Park Center for Independent Media

Matt Taibbi

Matt Taibbi

Self - Contributing Editor, Rolling Stone Magazine

John Carlos Frey

John Carlos Frey

Self - Independent Journalist

Colin Powell

Colin Powell

Self (archive footage)

Henry Kissinger

Henry Kissinger

Self (archive footage)

Ralph Nader

Ralph Nader

Self - Author and Political Activist

Amy Goodman

Amy Goodman

Self - Host and Executive Producer, Democracy Now!

Jeremy Scahill

Jeremy Scahill

Self - Co-founder, The Intercept

Erin McLaughlin

Erin McLaughlin

Self - Reporter, CNN (archive footage)

Glenn Greenwald

Glenn Greenwald

Self - Co-founder, The Intercept

Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden

Self (archive footage)

Laura Poitras

Laura Poitras

Self - Co-founder, The Intercept (archive footage)

Carl Bernstein

Carl Bernstein

Self - Investigative Journalist - Co-author, All the President's Men

Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky

Self - Professor Emeritus, MIT

Nermeen Shaikh

Nermeen Shaikh

Self - Senior Producer and Co-host - Democracy Now!

Sharif Abdel Kouddous

Sharif Abdel Kouddous

Self - Independent Journalist

Lori Baker

Lori Baker

Self - Forensic Archaeologist

Jeremy J. Stone

Jeremy J. Stone

Self - Son of I. F. Stone

Myra MacPherson

Myra MacPherson

Self - Author of 'All Governments Lie! The Life and Times of Rebel Journalist I. F. Stone'

Dick Cavett

Dick Cavett

Self

Tom Engelhardt

Tom Engelhardt

Self - Founder, TomDispatch.com

David Corn

David Corn

Self - Mother Jones Magazine

Ari Fleischer

Ari Fleischer

Self - White House Press Secretary (archive footage)

Mitt Romney

Mitt Romney

Self (archive footage)

Dick Cheney

Dick Cheney

Self (archive footage)

Condoleezza Rice

Condoleezza Rice

Self (archive footage)

Cenk Uygur

Cenk Uygur

Self - Host, The Young Turks

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Ana Kasparian

Ana Kasparian

Self, The Young Turks

Paul Ramirez

Paul Ramirez

Self - Retired County Judge, Texas

Esther Kaplan

Esther Kaplan

Self - The Nation Institute

George W. Bush

George W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Desmond Cole

Desmond Cole

Self

Tom Ewell

Tom Ewell

Richard Sherman (archive footage)

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Carl Bernstein (archive footage)

Peter Jennings

Peter Jennings

Self (archive footage)

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

The Girl (archive footage)

Michael Moore

Michael Moore

Self - Independent Filmmaker

Barack Obama

Barack Obama

Self (archive footage)

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama

Self (archive footage)

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Ben Bradlee (archive footage)

Donald Trump

Donald Trump

Self (archive footage)

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Verbal (archive footage)

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