Tiananmen Tonight

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In these perilous times for American journalism comes a story of truth telling in service to democracy. Tiananmen Tonight reveals the powerful human drama of Dan Rather and the CBS Evening News team battling for life and reputation while courageously reporting the extraordinary student uprising in 1989 that brought China to the brink of democratic reform.

Released: 2025-07-31

Duration: 1h 24m

Genre: Documentary

Country: United States of America

Director: Bestor Cram, Michael Streissguth

Writer: Michael Streissguth

Cast: Dan Rather, Susan Zirinsky, Bob Woodruff, Wang Dan

Production: Northern Light Productions