Run This Town

Set against the backdrop of Toronto’s political scene, this film follows the intertwined lives of a young journalist, a political aide, and a mayor embroiled in scandal. The narrative explores themes of ambition, power, and the ethical dilemmas faced by those in the media and political spheres. Starring Ben Platt, Mena Massoud, and Nina Dobrev, the movie delves into the complexities of modern journalism and governance. While it did not receive any major awards, it offers a compelling look at the challenges of breaking a major news story. For those interested, the film can be viewed for free on Soap2day.