The Frank Truth (2001)
• September 10th, 2001 • 1h 25min
Documentary
Overview
An unblinking look at the questionable journalistic ethics involved in publishing North America's only satirical magazine, the film also explores the need for an independent, alternative view that exposes the mis-conduct of business leaders, journalists, celebrities, and politicians.
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