Truth

~Based on the story behind the story.


Overview

As a renowned producer and close associate of Dan Rather, Mary Mapes believes she’s broken the biggest story of the 2004 election: revelations of a sitting U.S. President’s military service. But when allegations come pouring in, sources change their stories, document authenticity is questioned, and the casualties begin to mount.


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 2015-10-16
Budget: $9600000
Revenue: $5383097
Runtime: 125 min


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