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A group of journalists covering George Bush's planned invasion of Iraq in 2003 are skeptical of the presidents claim that Saddam Hussein has "weapons of mass destruction."


“All it took was a whisper”
Owing to his alleged involvement with communist parties, film director David Merrill is forbidden from working in Hollywood. He decides to fight for his rights and faces numerous challenges.

Robert De Niro
David Merrill

Annette Bening
Ruth Merrill

George Wendt
Bunny Baxter

Patricia Wettig
Dorothy Nolan

Sam Wanamaker
Felix Graff

Luke Edwards
Paulie Merrill

Chris Cooper
Larry Nolan

Ben Piazza
Darryl Zanuck

Martin Scorsese
Joe Lesser

Barry Primus
Bert Alan
Guilty by Suspicion is a drama, thriller film released in 1991 exploring themes of blacklist, usa politics. Directed by Irwin Winkler, it stars Robert De Niro, Annette Bening, George Wendt. Owing to his alleged involvement with communist parties, film director David Merrill is forbidden from working in Hollywood. He decides to fight for his rights and faces numerous challenges.
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