Nothing But the Truth
~Don't Reveal the Source.
Overview
When reporter Rachel Armstrong writes a story that reveals the identity of a covert CIA operative, the government demands that Rachel reveal her source. She defies the special prosecutor and is thrown in jail. Meanwhile, her attorney, Albert Burnside argues her case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Genres
- Drama
- Thriller
General Information
Release Date: 2008-12-19
Budget: $11500000
Revenue: $409832
Runtime: 108 min
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