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.
Cate Blanchett
as Mary Mapes
Robert Redford
as Dan Rather
Dennis Quaid
as Lt. Colonel Roger Charles
Elisabeth Moss
as Lucy Scott
Bruce Greenwood
as Andrew Heyward
Stacy Keach
as Lt. Colonel Bill Burkett
John Benjamin Hickey
as Mark Wrolstad
Topher Grace
as Mike Smith
Dermot Mulroney
as Lawrence Lanpher
David Lyons
as Josh Howard
Rachael Blake
as Betsy West
Andrew McFarlane
as Dick Hibey
