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Nothing But the Truth (2008)
7.2/10 Updated : 2013-11-17
Rating: 6.7/10
[fresh!] 80% [audience liked it!] 71%
Drama , Thriller
Kate Beckinsale , Matt Dillon , Angela Bassett , Alan Alda , Vera Farmiga , David Schwimmer , Courtney B. Vance , Noah Wyle , Floyd Abrams ,
Preston Bailey , Kristen Bough , Julie Ann Emery , Robert Harvey , Michael O'Neill , Kristen Shaw
Rod Lurie
108
2008
Thinking Pulitzer Prize and hoping to bring down a President| D.C. political columnist Rachel Armstrong writes that the President ignored the findings of a covert
CIA operative when ordering air strikes against Venezuela. Rachel names the agent| Erica Van Doren| a woman whose young daughter is in Rachel's son's class at
school. The government moves quickly to force Rachel to name her source. She's jailed for contempt when she refuses. She won't change her mind| and the days add up.
Chaos descends on Van Doren's life as well. First Amendment versus national security| marriage and motherhood versus separation. What's the value of a principle?
A well-crafted political thriller, Nothing But the Truth features a strong cast that helps the real-life drama make an effortless transition to the big screen.