Meryl Streep
Katharine Graham
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Set in 1971, The Post depicts the true story of attempts by journalists at The Washington Post to publish the infamous Pentagon Papers, a set of classified documents regarding the 20-year involvement of the United States government in the Vietnam War and earlier in French Indochina back to the 1940s.
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.
- (406)
- Steven Spielberg
- PG-13
- Meryl Streep
Dec 19, 2017 · “The Post” tells the story of the Pentagon Papers, choosing to focus on two key players in the unfolding battle between the free press and a White House that struggled to keep the secrets of how our government handled the Vietnam War under wraps.
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 · The new movie The Post finds the titular paper deciding to report on the Pentagon Papers. Here's what really happened.
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