# Nothing But the Truth (2008)

> A Washington columnist faces imprisonment rather than betray a confidential source while a covert operative's family and career unravel.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8683

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Rod Lurie
- Cast: Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon, Angela Bassett, Alan Alda, Vera Farmiga, David Schwimmer, Courtney B. Vance, Noah Wyle
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1073241/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: tense, serious, morally complex, political film night, serious movie night

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