The Post Movie Trailer
Steven Spielberg directs Meryl Streep and
Tom Hanks in
The Post, which
attempts to tell the story of the
publication of the leaked
Pentagon
Papers, a U.S. Department of Defense
history on United States - Vietnam
relations from 1945-1967. The documents
contained secret information that had not
been made known to the public, including
the scope of U.S. actions in the Vietnam
War, which were broader than had been
previously reported. In the film, Meryl
Streep portrays the country's first female
newspaper publisher, Katharine Graham, who
faces off with the government over the
publication of the leaked information.
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