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Truth / Sony Pictures Classics and RatPac Entertainment present in association with Echo Lake Entertainment and Blue Lake Media Fund a Mythology Entertainment production in association with Dirty Films ; produced by Bradley J. Fischer, William Sherak, James Vanderbilt, Brett Ratner, Doug Mankoff, Andrew Spaulding ; screenplay by James Vanderbilt ; directed by James Vanderbilt.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 46949 | Sony Pictures Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Publisher: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2016]Description: 1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work) Mapes, Mary. Truth and duty
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Mandy Walker ; production designer, Fiona Crombie ; edited by Richard Francis-Bruce ; music by Brian Tyler ; costume designer, Amanda Neale.
Cast: Cate Blanchett, Robert Redford, Dennis Quaid, Topher Grace, Elisabeth Moss, Bruce Greenwood, Dermot Mulroney, Stacy Keach.Summary: Newsroom drama detailing the 2004 CBS 60 Minutes report investigating then-President George W. Bush's military service, and the ensuing firestorm of criticism that cost anchor Dan Rather and producer Mary Mapes their careers.Summary: On the morning of September 9, 2004, veteran CBS News producer Mary Mapes believed she had every reason to feel proud of a broadcast journalism job well done. By the end of the day, Mapes, CBS News, and the venerable CBS News anchor Dan Rather would be under harsh scrutiny that would finally cost them their careers.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD DRAMA Truth Available 33111008648913
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Truth Available 33111010924674
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

On the morning of September 9, 2004, veteran CBS News producer Mary Mapes believed she had every reason to feel proud of a broadcast journalism job well done. By the end of the day, Mapes, CBS News, and the venerable CBS News anchor Dan Rather would be under harsh scrutiny that would finally cost them their careers.

Based on the story "Truth and duty : the press, the president, and the privilege of power" by Mary Mapes.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015.

Widescreen (2.40:1).

Special features: The team; Q&A with Cate Blanchett, Elizabeth Moss and James Vanderbilt; Commentary with James Vanderbilt and producers Brad Fischer and William Sherak.

Director of photography, Mandy Walker ; production designer, Fiona Crombie ; edited by Richard Francis-Bruce ; music by Brian Tyler ; costume designer, Amanda Neale.

Cate Blanchett, Robert Redford, Dennis Quaid, Topher Grace, Elisabeth Moss, Bruce Greenwood, Dermot Mulroney, Stacy Keach.

Newsroom drama detailing the 2004 CBS 60 Minutes report investigating then-President George W. Bush's military service, and the ensuing firestorm of criticism that cost anchor Dan Rather and producer Mary Mapes their careers.

On the morning of September 9, 2004, veteran CBS News producer Mary Mapes believed she had every reason to feel proud of a broadcast journalism job well done. By the end of the day, Mapes, CBS News, and the venerable CBS News anchor Dan Rather would be under harsh scrutiny that would finally cost them their careers.

MPAA rating: R; for language and a brief nude photo.

DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1); Dolby digital 5.1.

English dialogue; optional English subtitles; English SDH; English described for the visually impaired.

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