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Nothing But The Truth

2008|107 min|Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

THE STORY

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?

THE STORY

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?

CAST & CREW

Cast

Kate Beckinsale

Matt Dillon

Angela Bassett

Alan Alda

Vera Farmiga

David Schwimmer

Courtney B. Vance

Director

Rod Lurie

INFORMATION

Production company

Yari Film Group (YFG)

Genre

Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Released

2008

Age rating

15

LANGUAGES

Audio

English

Subtitles

None