The Fearmakers Synopsis & Summary
Synopsis
In this drama, a Korean war veteran, a victim of brainwashing while he was a POW, finally goes back to his home in Washington, DC, where he resumes his job at a public relations-opinion research firm. He soon discovers that his company is being run by communists after his partner mysteriously died. Now pro-communist propaganda seems to be their primary business. To stop them, the vet begins cooperating in a full-scale Senate investigation. - Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Movie Info
Starring:
Theatrical Release Date:
08/30/2002
Rating:
Not Rated
Run Time:
83 min.
Distributor(s):
United Artists
Production Co.:
United Artists
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Drama, Thriller
Themes:
Office Politics, Fighting the System, Mind Games, Home From the War
Tone:
Confrontational, Matter-of-Fact, Ominous, Paranoid, Tense
Keywords:
Communist-party, POW (Prisoner of War), Red-Scare, Senate, accident, advertising-agency, advertising-executive, brainwashing, employment, espionage, homecoming, organization, partner, prison, public-relations, research, subversion, veteran [military], war
Setting:
war
Time Period:
Korean War
Language:
English
Status:
