Meet the reporters who challenged the White House in Shock and Awe

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."

Full Cast of Shock and Awe

James Marsden

as Warren Strobel

James Paul Marsden (born September 18, 1973) is an American actor, singer, and former model. Marsden began his acting...

Woody Harrelson

as Jonathan Landay

Woodrow Tracy Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor and playwright. He is the recipient of several acco...

Rob Reiner

as John Walcott

Robert Norman Reiner (born March 6, 1947) is an American actor and filmmaker. As an actor, Reiner first came to natio...

Jessica Biel

as Lisa Mayr

Jessica Claire Timberlake (née Biel; born March 3, 1982) is an American actress and model. She has received various a...

Richard Schiff (born May 27, 1955) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Toby Ziegler on the NBC televis...

Teri Wyble

as Pam

Teri Wyble is an American actress who has appeared on The Walking Dead as Officer Shepherd, and in Terminator Genisys...

Al Sapienza

as Arthur

An American film and television actor and producer, best known for his role in the television serie "The Sopranos" as...

Wayne Pére

as Intelligence Source

Wayne Péré (born March 23, 1965), sometimes credited as Wayne Pére or Wayne Pere, is an American character actor.

Steve Coulter

as Looney Tunes

Born in Canada, Steve grew up in South America and Cleveland Heights, Ohio. An actor and writer, his film & televisio...

Terence Rosemore

as Mr. Green

Terence Rosemore was born in Great Falls, Montana and raised in New Orleans where he got his start as an Actor in Ted...

Margo Moorer

as Mrs. Green

Michael Harding

as Freud

Kate Butler

as Nancy Walcott

Gabe White

as Mitch Strobel

Caroline Fourmy

as Beryl Adcock

Gretchen Koerner

as K-10

Marcus Lyle Brown

as Intelligence Official

Marcus Lyle Brown was born on December 26, 1970. He is an actor and producer, known for The Host (2013), Stolen (2012...

Anthony Reynolds

as Middle East Expert

Han Soto

as Nuclear Weapons Expert

Jay Seals

as Senate Aide

Carl Palmer

as Senate Chairman

Michael Harrity

as State Department Staffer

Jack Topalian

as Ahmed Chalabi

Ned Yousef

as Entifadh Qanbar

Stephanie Honoré

as Clueless Journalist

Ariadne Joseph

as Eager Journalist

J. Omar Castro

as Intelligent Entertainment Journalist

Ava Knighten Santana

as Young Entertainment Journalist

Michael Scott

as Young Journalist

Tadasay Young

as Publicist

Devyn A. Tyler

as Reporter #1

Devyn A. Tyler was born on May 7, 1991 and is currently 33 years old.

Preston James Hillier

as Reporter #2

Preston James Hillier is an actor, known for Nashville (2012), NCIS: New Orleans (2014) and Chicago Fire (2012).

Lindsay Ayliffe

as Mr. Mayr

John Newberg

as Mr. Strobel

Tony Bentley

as Paul Smucker

David Moncrief

as Bill

Terry Dale Parks

as Dixie

Ameer Baraka

as Middle-Aged Reporter

Alex Collins

as Armed Leader

William Curtis Coppersmith

as Drill Sergeant #1

Larry McGhee

as Drill Sergeant #2

Elisa Gabrielli

as Loose Nukes (voice)

Jack Blessing

as Man on Phone (voice)

Osama Bin Laden

as Self (archive footage)

Luke White

as Adam Strobel

Bowen Hoover

as Noah Landay

Jake Reiner

as Congressional Staffer

Julie Mun

as Administration Official

Josh Ahrens

as Army Recruiter

Andrew Najar

as Drill Sergeant #3

Michelle Taylor

as Dater #1

Heath F. Borne

as Dater #2

Shayne Tingle

as Dater #3

Christopher Gill

as Dater #4

Milena Mortati

as Italian Lady (voice)

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