Frontline Secrets, Politics and Torture (Season 33, Episode 8)
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TV Episode | 54 min | Documentary, News

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Secrets, Politics and Torture (Season 33, Episode 8)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 54 min | Documentary, News

The dramatic story of the fight over the CIA's controversial interrogation methods, widely criticized as torture. Based on recently declassified documents and interviews with key political leaders and CIA insiders, the film investigates ...See moreThe dramatic story of the fight over the CIA's controversial interrogation methods, widely criticized as torture. Based on recently declassified documents and interviews with key political leaders and CIA insiders, the film investigates what the CIA did and whether it worked. See less

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Will Lyman Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Mystic River (2003)
Kathryn Bigelow Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Hurt Locker (2008)
Jane Mayer Self - The New Yorker Self - The New Yorker See fewer	Strange Justice (1999)
Greg Miller Self - The Washington Post Self - The Washington Post See fewer	Unmanned: America's Drone Wars (2013)
Dana Priest Self - The Washington Post Self - The Washington Post See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Richard Clarke Self - Chief Counterterrorism Advisor for the National Security Council, 1992-2003 Self - Chief Counterterrorism Advisor for the National Security Council, 1992-2003 See fewer	The Scorpion's Gate
Dianne Feinstein Self - Senate Intelligence Committee, 2009-2015 Self - Senate Intelligence Committee, 2009-2015 See fewer	California State of Mind: The Legacy of Pat Brown (2011)
Mark Udall Self - Senate Intelligence Committee, 2011-2015 Self - Senate Intelligence Committee, 2011-2015 See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Mark Mazzetti Self - The New York Times Self - The New York Times See fewer	The First Measured Century (2000)
John Rizzo Self - Lawyer at the Central Intelligence Agency, 1976-2009 Self - Lawyer at the Central Intelligence Agency, 1976-2009 See fewer	At This Hour with Kate Bolduan (2014)
John McLaughlin Self - Former Deputy Director of Central Intelligence Self - Former Deputy Director of Central Intelligence See fewer	American Deep State (2020)
Mark Rossini Self - Former FBI Agent Self - Former FBI Agent See fewer	Nova (1974)
Ali Soufan Self - Former FBI Agent Self - Former FBI Agent See fewer	The Looming Tower (2018)
Joseph Margulies Self - Abu Zubaydah's Lawyer Self - Abu Zubaydah's Lawyer See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Philip D. Zelikow Self - President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, 2001-2003 Self - President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, 2001-2003 See fewer	Thirteen Days (2000)
Michael Isikoff Self - Newsweek Self - Newsweek See fewer	D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear (2003)
David Cole Self - Law Professor, Georgetown University Law Center Self - Law Professor, Georgetown University Law Center See fewer	The Flaming Brain (2003)
John McCain Self - United States Senator (archive footage) Self - United States Senator (archive footage) See fewer	Parks and Recreation (2009)
Peter Baker Self - The New York Times Self - The New York Times See fewer	A Perfect Candidate (1996)
George W. Bush Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Journeys with George (2002)
Mike McNally Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Zeus: Master of Olympus (2000)