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In 1966, U.S. State Department analyst Daniel Ellsberg is sent to Vietnam, where he embeds with American soldiers and documents the on-the-ground reality of the Vietnam War. He soon realizes that the war is hopeless, and, when he returns to the U.S. to deliver his report, Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara agrees.
The Post: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk. A cover-up spanning four U.S. Presidents pushes the country's first female newspaper publisher and her editor to join an unprecedented battle between press and government.
- (164K)
- Biography, Drama, History
- Steven Spielberg
- 2018-01-12
With help from editor Ben Bradlee, Graham races to catch up with The New York Times to expose a massive cover-up of government secrets that spans three decades and four U.S. presidents. Together ...
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- Steven Spielberg
- PG-13
- Meryl Streep
Dec 19, 2017 · Spielberg's film depicts the 1971 battle between the free press and the White House over the Pentagon Papers. It stars Streep and Hanks as the Washington Post publisher and editor who faced a legal and ethical dilemma.
The Post OSCARS® 2X nominee Steven Spielberg, Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks team for the first time in this thrilling film based on a true story about a government cover-up and the fight over civil liberties.
- 115 min
- 17
Dec 26, 2017 · T he feverishly debated decision behind The Washington Post ‘s 1971 publication of top-secret information in the Pentagon Papers comes to life in the new movie The Post, in which Meryl Streep...
In 1966, during the Vietnam War, State Department military analyst Daniel Ellsberg accompanies American troops in combat, documenting the U.S. military progress in the region for Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara. On the flight home, McNamara privately tells Ellsberg and William Macomber that the Vietnam war is hopeless.