The Post

The Post

Truth be told

20181 h 56 mintt6294822
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A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between journalist and government. Inspired by true events.

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Director Steven Spielberg
Runtime 1 h 56 min
IMDb Id tt6294822
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I did not expect this film to be as good as it was.  For a while I thought that Hanks may have been miscast as it felt like he brought a little too much levity to a very serious story.  The core issue in the film is as important today as it was then.

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Movie title: The Post

Movie description: A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between journalist and government. Inspired by true events.

Date published: 2018-04-21

Director(s): Steven Spielberg

Actor(s): Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk, Tracy Letts, Bradley Whitford, Bruce Greenwood, Matthew Rhys, Alison Brie, Carrie Coon, Jesse Plemons, David Cross, Michael Stuhlbarg, Zach Woods, Pat Healy, John Rue, Richard Holmes, Philip Casnoff, Jessie Mueller, Stark Sands, Michael Cyril Creighton, Will Denton, Brent Langdon, Christopher Innvar, Jennifer Dundas, Deirdre Lovejoy, Michael Devine, Kelly Miller, Austyn Johnson, Deborah Green, Gary Wilmes, Luke Slattery, Justin Swain, Robert McKay, Sasha Spielberg, Bryan Burton, Coral Peña, Dan Bittner, Kenneth Tigar, David Aaron Baker, Gannon McHale, Kevin Loreque, Francis Dumaurier, Stephen Mailer, Ned Noyes, John Henry Cox, Dan Bucatinsky, David Costabile, Johanna Day, Annika Boras, Carolyn McCormick, Susan Blackwell, Jordan Baker, Lauren Lim Jackson, Peter Van Wagner, Angus Hepburn, James Riordan, Kelly AuCoin, Cotter Smith, Ben Livingston, Stephen Rowe, Rick Crom, Fenton Lawless, Cullen Oliver Johnson, Brett G. Smith, Anthony M Walker, Joel Nagle, Tom Bair, Juliana Davies, Jon Donahue, Marko Caka, Doris McCarthy, Frank Modica, Sophia Smith, Neal Huff, Gage Maynard, Stacey Alyse Cohen, JaQwan J. Kelly, Brett Diggs, Theis Weckesser, David Beach

Genre: Drama, History

My Review

I did not expect this film to be as good as it was.  For a while I thought that Hanks may have been miscast as it felt like he brought a little too much levity to a very serious story.  The core issue in the film is as important today as it was then.

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