Truth (2015)
Based on the story behind the story.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 5m
- Director James Vanderbilt
- Genres Drama
- Rating 6.5/10 (535 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Cate Blanchett
as Mary Mapes
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Robert Redford
as Dan Rather
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Dennis Quaid
as Lt. Colonel Roger Charles
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Elisabeth Moss
as Lucy Scott
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Bruce Greenwood
as Andrew Heyward
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Stacy Keach
as Lt. Colonel Bill Burkett
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John Benjamin Hickey
as Mark Wrolstad
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Topher Grace
as Mike Smith
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Dermot Mulroney
as Lawrence Lanpher
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David Lyons
as Josh Howard
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Rachael Blake
as Betsy West
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Andrew McFarlane
as Dick Hibey
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Natalie Saleeba
as Mary Murphy
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Noni Hazlehurst
as Nicki Burkett
- Connor Burke as Robert Mapes
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Felix Williamson
as Mike Missal
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Helmut Bakaitis
as Dick Thornburgh
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Lewis Fitz-Gerald
as Louis Boccardi
Crew
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James Vanderbilt
Director
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Mandy Walker
Director of Photography
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Richard Francis-Bruce
Editor
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Brian Tyler
Original Music Composer
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Bradley J. Fischer
Producer
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James Vanderbilt
Producer
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William Sherak
Producer
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Brett Ratner
Producer
- Doug Mankoff Producer
- Andrew Spaulding Producer
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James Vanderbilt
Screenplay
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