1 Citizen Kane (1941) is about a wealthy newspaper publisher and recluse Orson Welles.
2 The Front Page (1974) starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau is a remake of film His Girl Friday.
3 All the President's Men (1976) Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein expose the Watergate scandal.
4 Good Night and Good Luck (2005) pits newsman Edward R Murrow against anti-Communist Senator Joseph McCarthy.
5 Anchorman (2004) starring Will Ferrell is a comedy about 1970s local news channels.
6 Shattered Glass (2003) is about a journalist accused of making up stories for The New Republic.
7 Capote (2005) details Truman Capote's research for his book In Cold Blood.
8 Teachers Pet (1958) is a romantic comedy film starring Clark Gable and Doris Day.
9 Almost Famous (2000) follows young boy who wants to write for Rolling Stone.
10 State of Play (2009) is an adaptation of the British TV series.
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