John Vogel is a schemer seldom telling the truth to his daughter Jennifer, though she overcomes this to become a journalist.
Flag Day (2021)
A Thousand Cuts (2020)
The story of journalists, chief of whom is Maria Ressa, waging an uphill battle in the Philippines against Pres. Dutertes & his murderous “War on Drugs,” made very difficult by the government’s lies on social media about its critics being “Fake News.”
The Photograph (2020)
A journalist researching a recently deceased photographer from Louisiana falls in love with her daughter in NY, but each has issues that threaten their relationship.
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)
This movie is even better than I expected! Click the title to read my entire review.
Raise Hell: The Life and Times of Molly Ivins (2019)
Click the movie title to read my review of this documentary about the tough and funny Texas columnist Molly Ivins.
Long Shot (2019)
In this satirical Rom-com a sloppy but sharp journalist becomes a speech writer for a female candidate for US President.
Viper Club (2018)
A mother whose son is a hostage in the ME, looks beyond the government for help in getting him released by paying ransom.
Imagining Argentina (2003)
An Argentinian with clairvoyant powers seeks the whereabouts of his journalist wife & teen-aged daughter, “disappeared” by government agents in the mid-70s.
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot 2016
In Afghanistan a female war correspondence learns about herself, love, and an alien world as she struggles to get her reports of a forgotten war aired.
The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)
A green journalist from Australia in Jakarta is mentored by a Eurasian dwarf photographer & is changed from career-obsession to caring for the poor.