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McCarthy

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Drama · History

A personal look at the influential former politician who rose to fame as a driving force behind anti-communist and anti-homosexual U.S. political sentiment during the Cold War.

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Václav Marhoul
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Canceled

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Michael ShannonMichael ShannonJoseph McCarthy
Emilia ClarkeEmilia ClarkeJean Kerr
Dane DeHaanDane DeHaanRoy Cohn
Scoot McNairyScoot McNairy

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