When reporter Rachel Armstrong writes a story that reveals the identity of a covert CIA operative, the government demands that Rachel reveal her source. She defies the special prosecutor and is thrown in jail. Meanwhile, her attorney, Albert Burnside argues her case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Kate Beckinsale
Rachel Armstrong

Matt Dillon
Patton Dubois

Angela Bassett
Bonnie Benjamin

Alan Alda
Alan Burnside

Vera Farmiga
Erica van Doren

David Schwimmer
Ray Armstrong

Courtney B. Vance
Agent O'Hara

Noah Wyle
Avril Aaronson
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Release Date
December 19, 2008
Runtime
1h 48m
Rating
R
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Director