Truth, Sony Pictures Classics and RatPac Entertainment present in association with Echo Lake Entertainment and Blue Lake Media Fund a Mythology Entertainment production in association with Dirty Films ; produced by Bradley J. Fischer [and five others] ; screenplay by James Vanderbilt ; directed by James Vanderbilt
Type
Label
Truth, Sony Pictures Classics and RatPac Entertainment present in association with Echo Lake Entertainment and Blue Lake Media Fund a Mythology Entertainment production in association with Dirty Films ; produced by Bradley J. Fischer [and five others] ; screenplay by James Vanderbilt ; directed by James Vanderbilt
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for language and a brief nude photo
Main title
Truth
Responsibility statement
Sony Pictures Classics and RatPac Entertainment present in association with Echo Lake Entertainment and Blue Lake Media Fund a Mythology Entertainment production in association with Dirty Films ; produced by Bradley J. Fischer [and five others] ; screenplay by James Vanderbilt ; directed by James Vanderbilt
Runtime
125
Summary
Newsroom drama detailing the 2004 CBS 60 Minutes report investigating then-President George W. Bush's military service, and the ensuing firestorm of criticism that cost anchor Dan Rather and producer Mary Mapes their careersOn the morning of September 9, 2004, veteran CBS News producer Mary Mapes believed she had every reason to feel proud of a broadcast journalism job well done. By the end of the day, Mapes, CBS News, and the venerable CBS News anchor Dan Rather would be under harsh scrutiny that would finally cost them their careers
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Vanderbilt, James
- Fischer, Bradley J
- Moss, Elisabeth, 1982-
- Echo Lake Entertainment (Firm)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Quaid, Dennis
- Mulroney, Dermot
- Blue Lake Media Fund (Firm)
- Mythology Entertainment (Firm)
- Blanchett, Cate, 1969-
- Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
- RatPac Entertainment (Firm)
- Greenwood, Bruce, 1956-
- Mapes, Mary
- Dirty Films
- Grace, Topher, 1978-
- Redford, Robert
Genre
Subject
- Motion pictures
- Freedom of information -- United States -- Drama
- DVD-Video discs.
- Descriptive video service (DVS)
- Television and politics -- United States -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Television broadcasting of news + Social aspects -- United States -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Television broadcasting of news + Political aspects -- United States -- Drama
- Historical films
- 60 minutes (Television program) -- Drama
Content
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Incoming Resources
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Outgoing Resources
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- Contributor17
- Vanderbilt, James
- Fischer, Bradley J
- Moss, Elisabeth, 1982-
- Echo Lake Entertainment (Firm)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Quaid, Dennis
- Mulroney, Dermot
- Blue Lake Media Fund (Firm)
- Mythology Entertainment (Firm)
- Blanchett, Cate, 1969-
- Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
- RatPac Entertainment (Firm)
- Greenwood, Bruce, 1956-
- Mapes, Mary
- Dirty Films
- Grace, Topher, 1978-
- Redford, Robert
- Genre8
- Subject13
- Motion pictures
- Freedom of information -- United States -- Drama
- DVD-Video discs.
- Descriptive video service (DVS)
- Television and politics -- United States -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Television broadcasting of news + Social aspects -- United States -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Television broadcasting of news + Political aspects -- United States -- Drama
- Historical films
- 60 minutes (Television program) -- Drama
- Content1
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- Actor7
- resource.filmdirector1
- Producer1
- Publisher1
- resource.screenwriter1