The Newsreader

7.5IMDb Score
Released:2021-08-15
Genre:Drama
Duration: min
Country:Australia
Director:
Actors:Anna Torv, Sam Reid, William McInnes, Michelle Lim Davidson, Marg Downey
Production:Werner Film Productions
Keywords:gay theme

Overview:

An unconventional relationship in a world on the cusp of change; a star newsreader and an ambitious bisexual reporter join forces in a ruthless 1986 newsroom, as events unfold that will change their lives.

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