Meryl Streep as Kay Graham

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Bob Odenkirk as Ben Bagdikian

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Matthew Rhys as Daniel Ellsberg

Alison Brie as Lally Graham

Carrie Coon as Meg Greenfield

Jesse Plemons as Roger Clark

David Cross as Howard Simons

Zach Woods as Anthony Essaye

Pat Healy as Phil Geyelin

John Rue as Gene Patterson

Rick Holmes as Murray Marder

Philip Casnoff as Chalmers Roberts

Jessie Mueller as Judith Martin

Stark Sands as Don Graham

Michael Cyril Creighton as Jake

Will Denton as Michael

Deirdre Lovejoy as Debbie Regan

Michael Devine as Copy Chief

Kelly Miller as Copy Editor

Jennifer Dundas as Liz Hylton

Austyn Johnson as Marina Bradlee

Brent Langdon as Paul Ignatius

Michael Stuhlbarg as Abe Rosenthal

Deborah Green as Ann Marie Rosenthal

Gary Wilmes as Punch Sulzberger

Christopher Innvar as James Greenfield

Luke Slattery as NY Times Runner

Justin Swain as Neil Sheehan

Robert G. McKay as NY Times Staffer

Sasha Spielberg as Woman with Package

Bryan Burton as Lafayette Protester

Coral Peña as Nancy

Dan Bittner as Government Lawyer

Kenneth Tigar as Solicitor Griswold

David Aaron Baker as Alexander Bickel

Gannon McHale as Judge Gurfein

Kevin Loreque as Waiter (F Street Club)

Francis Dumaurier as Head Waiter (Oakroom)

Stephen Mailer as Exchange President

Ned Noyes as Lazard Banker

John Henry Cox as Lazard Banker

Dan Bucatinsky as Joe Alsop

David Costabile as Art Buchwald

Johanna Day as Ann Buchwald

Annika Boras as Mrs. Alsop

Carolyn McCormick as Mrs. McNamara

Susan Blackwell as Dinner Wife

Jordan Baker as Dinner Wife

Lauren Lim Jackson as Eastern Air Stewardess

Peter Van Wagner as Harry Gladstein

Angus Hepburn as Judge Gessell

James Riordan as Vice Admiral Blouin

Kelly AuCoin as Kevin Maroney

Cotter Smith as Under Secretary William Macomber

Ben Livingston as Dennis Doolin

Stephen Rowe as Judge Robb

Rick Crom as Supreme Court Marshall

Fenton Lawless as Linotype Printer

Cullen Oliver Johnson as Linotype Printer

JaQwan J. Kelly as Watergate Security Guard

Brett G. Smith as Platoon Leader

Brett Diggs as G.I.

Anthony M Walker as G.I

Saul Alvarez as G.I.

Theis Weckesser as Military Advisor

David Beach as Robert Komer

Shawn Allen McLaughlin as Reporter (Andrews AFB)

Shaun O'Hagan as Harry Rowen (RAND)

Thaddeus Daniels as Rand Corp Guard

Brendan Burke as Rand Corp Guard

Celeste Arias as Lynda Sinay

Sonny Valicenti as Tony Russo

Patrick Noonan as LA Cop

Will Blomker as LA Cop

Amy Russ as White House Assistant

Aaron Roman Weiner as Bob Haldeman

Catherine Wolf as RAND Receptionist

Joel Nagle as Man on Phone

Tom Bair as Rehnquist (Asst AG)

Walter Brandes as 18th Street Protester

Juliana Davies as Katherine

Hazel Mason as Pamela

Ginger Mason as Pamela

Sawyer Spielberg as Plaza Protester

Mark Jacoby as Chief Justice Burger

Jon Donahue as Bertram Plain

Seth Barrish as Layout Editor

Clarke Thorell as Layout Editor

Joseph Tudisco as Delivery Man

Steve Witting as NY Times Staffer

Gary Galone as NY Times Staffer

Frank Ridley as NY Times Staffer

Jeremiah Wiggins as NY Times Staffer

Alexander Sage Oyen as Protest Singer

Brittney Johnson as Protest Singer

Caleb Eberhardt as Protest Singer

Don McCloskey as Protest Singer

Estelle Bajou as Protest Singer

Kaylyn Scardefield as Protest Singer

Leslie Kujo as Protest Singer

Lilli Cooper as Protest Singer

Odiseas Georgiadis as Protest Singer

Sean Meehan as Suspicious Man

Steven Kearney as Ehrlichman

Curzon Dobell as Nixon

Matthew Piazzi as Newscaster

Armand Schultz as WTOP-AM Reporter

Jerry Lobrow as G.I. #4

Mark Pinelli as AMEX Photographer