R| 2h 5m | Thriller | October 16, 2015 “Truth” is a newsroom thriller about the crack team of reporters who tracked the paper trail that determined whether George W. Bush shirked his Vietnam War military duties or not. It also depicts how much journalism has lost its teeth since ’70s superstar Robert Redford played Watergate superstar reporter Bob Woodward in “All The President’s Men” 46 years ago. Here, Redford plays super-anchor Dan Rather.
The Heart of the Matter
It begins with a CBS “60 Minutes” episode, where award-winning producer Mary Mapes (Cate Blanchett) has host Dan Rather (Redford) talk about Bush the Younger’s military records….