Mark Felt: The Man Who Took Down the White House

A powerful, captivating, complicated, factually based, well-acted, star-studded (Kate Walsh, Michael C. Hall, Josh Lucas,Tom Sizemore, Tony Goldwyn, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Eddie Marsan, Ike Barinholtz, Bruce Greenwood, Maika Monroe, Noah Wyle, Brian d'Arcy James, and Wayne Pére), 103-minute film based on Mark Felt's and John D. O'Connor's book that focuses on well-respected, 31-year-FBI veteran Mark Felt (Liam Neeson), who had a devoted wife (Diane Lane), as he leaked top-secret information to Washington Post journalists Bob Woodward (Julian Morris) and Carl Bernstein as the whistleblower "Deep Throat" regarding the Watergate scandal in 1974 after acting FBI director L. Patrick Gray (Marton Csokas) commanded him to stop the investigations for fear of exposing the illegal shenanigans and implicating the White House bigwigs, including President Richard M. Nixon.
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