Truth

Truth

2015 · 2 hr 5 min · R

Biography, Drama, History

Directors

James Vanderbilt

Actors

  • Cate Blanchett
  • Robert Redford
  • Dennis Quaid

Credits: 4

Summary

Newsroom drama detailing the 2004 CBS "60 Minutes" report investigating then-President George W. Bush's military service, and the subsequent firestorm of criticism that cost anchor Dan Rather and producer Mary Mapes their careers.

More about this movie

The story of The Killian Documents controversy (a.k.a. "Rathergate") in the days leading up to the 2004 presidential election. When veteran newscaster Dan Rather and CBS News head Mary Mapes choose to air a segment on 60 Minutes exposing how President Bush avoided being drafted to Vietnam through his father's political advantages, the resulting fallout ultimately costs them their jobs and reputations.

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