"Someone said this, at some point, about why we stayed when we knew we were losing. Ten percent was to help the South Vietnamese. Twenty percent was to hold back the Commies. Seventy percent was to avoid the humiliation of an American defeat. Seventy percent of those boys just to avoid being humiliated? That stuck with me."

"Jessie Mueller - Judith Martin"

"I always wanted to be part of a small rebellion."

"No matter what happens tomorrow, we are not a little local paper anymore."

"Quality drives profitability."

"[to Robert McNamara] I'm here asking your advice, Bob, not your permission."

"Do you know what my husband said about the news? He called it the first rough draft of history."

"When Phil died it was just - I was 45 years old and I had never held - I never had to hold a job in my life. But, I just, I loved the paper, you know. I do. I do so love the paper. I don't want it to be my fault. I don't want to be the one - I don't want to let Phil and my father and all of you kids and everybody down."

"This company has been in my life for longer than most of the people working there have been alive. So, I don't need the lecture on legacy."

"Jennifer Dundas - Liz Hylton"

"Tracy Letts - Fritz Beebe"

"Bradley Whitford - Arthur Parsons"

"Justin Swain - Neil Sheehan"

"Bruce Greenwood - Robert McNamara"

"Pat Healy - Philip L. Geyelin"

"This is no longer my father's company. It's no longer my husband's company. It's my company."

"Carolyn McCormick - Mrs. McNamara"

"Stark Sands - Donald E. Graham"

"Matthew Rhys - Daniel Ellsberg"

"Zoe Kazan – Jodi Kantor"

"Patricia Clarkson – Rebecca Corbett"

"Peter Friedman – Lanny Davis"

"Anastasia Barzee – Lisa Bloom"

"Mike Houston – Harvey Weinstein"

"I feel like it dictated a certain direction my life took. That I just felt that it was this huge error in judgement that sort of marked me, and all my decisions. And I felt such shame that I let him do that. It was like he took my voice that day. Just when I was about to start finding it."

"Katherine Kendall – Miramax Executive"

"What makes me most angry...is the silence...No one spoke out then and no one's talking about it now...he built the silence...And people complied...He produced fear and intimidation...The only alternative seemingly was to quit. And to throw away everything you had worked so hard for out of the door. You were terrified you'd be the next target. So people looked the other way."

"Angela Yeoh – Rowena Chiu"

"Andre Braugher – Dean Baquet"

"Jennifer Ehle – Laura Madden"

"Based on actual events that helped ignite a movement."

"Samantha Morton – Zelda Perkins"

"Carey Mulligan – Megan Twohey"

"Pedro Pascal - Pietro Alvarez"

"Dave Franco - Levy"

"Finn Wittrock - Hayward"

"Diego Luna - Pedrocito"

"Michael Beach - Frank Hunt"

"Marcia Jean Kurtz - a Jewish grocer"

"Colman Domingo - Joseph Rivers"

"Teyonah Parris - Ernestine Rivers"

"Brian Tyree Henry - Daniel Carty"

"KiKi Layne - Clementine "Tish" Rivers"

"Aunjanue Ellis - Alice Hunt"

"Ebony Obsidian and Dominique Thorne - Adrienne & Sheila Hunt"

"Stephan James - Alonzo "Fonny" Hunt"

"Ed Skrein - Officer Bell"