Name: Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
Director: Peter Landesman
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Released: 2017-01-01
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Liam Neeson, Diane Lane, Maika Monroe, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Julian Morris

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Runtime1h 43m

Released2017

Box office$4.4M

DirectorPeter Landesman

About This Movie

So, 'Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House' offers a gritty look at the Watergate scandal. It's really a character study wrapped in historical drama—Felt, played by Liam Neeson, is this complex figure, and you can feel the weight of secrecy and moral dilemmas weighing on him. The pacing is deliberate, letting the tension build as Felt navigates dangerous waters, both politically and personally. The atmosphere is tense and claustrophobic, which fits the themes of betrayal and loyalty. Neeson's performance is solid, bringing a depth to Felt that is both relatable and tragic. The practical effects and period details add a layer of authenticity, grounding the story in a time when the truth was under siege.

Focuses on the moral complexities of whistleblowing.Strong performance by Liam Neeson as Mark Felt.Captures the tense atmosphere of 1970s Washington.