In this fictional expose of corruption in the US government and of media manipulation of the public, Nouri is a former media adviser to the president. Depressed over the suicide of his wife, Nouri falls down on his job and is exposed in a hard-hitting report delivered by Twomey, his
one-time lover, an unscrupulous news announcer aiming at a news-anchor spot. Nouri and his partner, Orbach, are planning a feature film that will, like THE IMAGEMAKER, expose corruption in the US government and the role that the media plays in manipulating the public. But the Washington power
structure wants to keep him quiet. Although filmmakers Marilyn and Hal Weiner may have had good...
Released:
1986
Rated:
R
Length:
93 mins