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Official Secrets
Official Secrets | 111mins |
In the lead up to the Iraq War, British intelligence specialist Katharine Gun receives a memo from the NSA with a shocking directive: the US wants Britain's help in blackmailing the UN Security Council members into voting to invade Iraq. Unable to stand by and watch the world be pushed into an unjust war, Gun decides to leak the memo to the press. So begins an explosive chain of events that will ignite an international firestorm, expose a vast political conspiracy, and put Gun and her family directly in harm's way.
Based on a true story, Official Secrets is a political thriller that's garnering awards buzz for all the right reasons. In this day and age, it's another can't-miss to add to your list.
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