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Felt: The Man Who Brought Down The White House Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Jan. 16, 2018

Felt: The Man Who Brought Down The White House

Release Date: Friday, September 29, 2017 Limited

Liam Neeson, Ridley Scott, Michael Schaefer, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Josh Lucas, Gary Goetzman, Tom Hanks, Diane Lane, Maika Monroe, Kate Walsh, Marton Csokas, Bruce Greenwood, Michael C. Hall, Ike Barinholtz, Tom Sizemore, Tony Goldwyn, Peter Landesman, Marc Butan, Noah Wyle, Brian d'Arcy James

PG-13 Drama N/A

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
The story of W. Mark Felt, the retired FBI man who admitted he was the famous anonymous "Deep Throat" source. Felt was the shadowy insider who aided Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein in exposing the Nixon administration's role in the Watergate and its cover-up.
Drama Thriller Spy

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Felt: The Man Who Brought Down The White House.

Crew Behind the Film

The Felt: The Man Who Brought Down The White House behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Peter Landesman last directed Concussion and Parkland. The film's writer Peter Landesman last wrote Concussion and Kill the Messenger.

Screenwriter
Producers
Marc Butan
Gary Goetzman
Tom Hanks
Ridley Scott

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for Some language
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
Not available
Also known as
Mark Felt Project, Felt

Language
English

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Production Details

What we know about the Felt: The Man Who Brought Down The White House movie production.

Key Facts

  • FBI agent Charlie Bates discovers that FBI Deputy Director Mark Felt is leaking classified information on the Watergate investigation and is conflicted about whether to destroy his mentor or protect him.
  • Per Hollywood Reporter (11/3/15), Felt will be seen as someone disheartened that the organization he works for is involved in cover-up but also who is torn apart as he leaks information. It is also being described as a spy thriller.
  • Based on a true story.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Production

The film was tagged as Production. Production starts May 2, 2016.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Filming to start March 2016.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Peter Landesman is on-board to direct, Liam Neeson will star. CAA arranged the financing and will introduce the project to domestic distributors at AFM.

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Felt: The Man Who Brought Down The White House was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, September 29, 2017. There were 16 other movies released on the same date, including American Made, Flatliners and Chasing the Dragon. As a limited release, Felt: The Man Who Brought Down The White House was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.



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Tue., Jan. 16, 2018

  • Added a link from sonyclassics.com

  • Set the MPAA rating to PG-13 for Some language

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