The Independent
Follow the lies. Find the truth.
2022 · 1h 48m · R Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Overview
It's the final weeks of the most consequential presidential election in history. America is poised to elect either its first female president or its first viable independent candidate. Reporting history as it's made, an idealistic young journalist teams up with her idol, legendary journalist Nick Booker, to uncover a conspiracy that places the fate of the election, and the country, in their hands.
Director and cast
- Jodie Turner-Smith as Elisha "Eli" James
- Brian Cox as Nick Booker
- Ali Marsh as Sharon Romney
- Luke Kirby as Lucas Nicoll
- John Cena as Nate Sterling
- Ann Dowd as Patricia Turnball
- Margaret Odette as Jennifer Cooke
- Alysia Reiner as Kathy Gibbs
- Victor Slezak as President Archer
- Timothy Busfield as Tom Mayfield
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