"Based on a Real Scandal"

2019

1h 49m

6.8(3057 votes)

Drama

Overview

Bombshell is a revealing look inside the most powerful and controversial media empire of all time; and the explosive story of the women who brought down the infamous man who created it.

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Cast & Crew

124 members

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Charlize Theron

Megyn Kelly

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Margot Robbie

Kayla Pospisil

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Nicole Kidman

Gretchen Carlson

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John Lithgow

Roger Ailes

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Allison Janney

Susan Estrich

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Malcolm McDowell

Rupert Murdoch

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Kate McKinnon

Jess Carr

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Connie Britton

Beth Ailes

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Liv Hewson

Lily Balin

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Jack Haven

Julia Clarke

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Rob Delaney

Gil Norman

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Mark Duplass

Doug Brunt

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Stephen Root

Neil Mullin

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Robin Weigert

Nancy Smith

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Amy Landecker

Dianne Brandi

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Mark Moses

Bill Shine

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Rudi Bakhtiar

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Ben Lawson

Lachlan Murdoch

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Josh Lawson

James Murdoch

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Alanna Ubach

Judge Jeanine Pirro

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Andy Buckley

Gerson Zweifach

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Brooke Smith

Irena Brigante

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Bree Condon

Kimberly Guilfoyle

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D'Arcy Carden

Rebekah

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London Fuller

Yardley Brunt

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Sedona Fuller

Yardley Brunt

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Kevin Dorff

Bill O'Reilly

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Richard Kind

Rudy Giuliani

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Michael Buie

Bret Baier

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Marc Evan Jackson

Chris Wallace

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Anne Ramsay

Greta Van Susteren

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Jennifer Morrison

Juliet Huddy

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Ashley Greene

Abby Huntsman

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Ahna O'Reilly

Julie Roginsky

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Lisa Canning

Harris Faulkner

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Elisabeth Röhm

Martha MacCallum

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Alice Eve

Ainsley Earhardt

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Rachael Drummond

Gerson's Wife

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Katie Aselton

Alicia

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P.J. Byrne

Neil Cavuto

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Spencer Garrett

Sean Hannity

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Mandy Fabian

Fox & Friends Producer

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Tony Plana

Geraldo Rivera

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John Rothman

Martin Hyman

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John Hartmann

Male Interviewer

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Deb Hiett

Female Interviewer

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Tricia Helfer

Alisyn Camerota

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Bonnie Dennison

Mercede

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Madeline Zima

Eddy

Production

Marla Garlin

Wardrobe Head

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Eric Zuckerman

Cameraman

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Lennon Parham

Beth's Employee

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Trevor Guttmann

Yates Brunt

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Eric Winzenried

Gretchen's Director

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Scott C. Roe

Megyn's Driver

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Brad Morris

Factor EP

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Ross Mackenzie

Hannity POD Producer

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Scott Beehner

Convention Washington Post Reporter

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Ben Harris

Convention MSNBC Reporter

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Megan Grano

Convention ABC Reporter

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Todd Aaron Brotze

Passing Suit

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B.J. Bales

Darryl

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Stephanie Styles

Olivia

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Jon Gabrus

Sound Man

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Allan Havey

Victorious Player

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Allan Graf

Roger's Driver

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Faryn Einhorn

Susan's Assistant

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Lawrence Dodson

Hoodie Photographer

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John Atkins

Andy Lack

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Daniel Prok

Megyn's Agent

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Savannah Judy

Gretchen's Daughter

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Luke Judy

Gretchen's Son

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Brianna Barnes

Fox Executive (uncredited)

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Adam Bhukk

Fox Newsroom Staff (uncredited)

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Rocky Bonifield

Survivor (uncredited)

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Laura Linda Bradley

Flight Attendant (uncredited)

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Jonathan Bray

Mike (uncredited)

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Ben Cain

Shelby (uncredited)

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Lara Clear

Suzanne Scott (uncredited)

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Wayne Cole

Paparazzo (uncredited)

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Andrew Constantini

Megyn's Staff (uncredited)

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Sabrina Cooke

Dana Perino (uncredited)

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Stephen Corliss

Fox News Intern (uncredited)

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Brian d'Arcy James

Brian Wilson (uncredited)

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Diane Dehn

Fox News Anchor (uncredited)

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Troy Dillinger

Greg Gutfeld (uncredited)

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Cambell Dodson

Josh Gordon (uncredited)

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Katelynn Dubow

Secretary (uncredited)

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Doc Farrow

Lucas (uncredited)

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Erin Flannery

Newsroom Employee (uncredited)

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Roslyn Gentle

Murdoch's Australian Assistant (uncredited)

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Matthew Gold

Zac Ailes (uncredited)

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Greg Haines

Steve Centanni (uncredited)

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Henry Miller Hansen

Ken the Techie (uncredited)

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Leland Heflin

Diane Victim (uncredited)

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Philip Hersh

Fox News Executive (uncredited)

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Kimberly L. Jackson

Pedestrian (uncredited)

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Karina Junker

Fox News Reporter (uncredited)

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Anita Kalathara

Michelle Graham (uncredited)

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Robert Keller

Fox News Producer (uncredited)

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Bryan King

Fox Business (uncredited)

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Punnavith Koy

Team Roger Staffer (uncredited)

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Matt Laydon

Newsroom Employee (uncredited)

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April Lind

Victim (uncredited)

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Victoria Marie

Pat (uncredited)

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April Martucci

News Reporter (uncredited)

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Jenelle McKee

Sandra Smith (uncredited)

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Angela Ann Palermo

Kelly File Employee (uncredited)

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Rickie Peete

AJ (uncredited)

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Geoff Pilkington

Roger Ailes' Assistant (uncredited)

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Victoria Profeta

Kathryn Murdoch (uncredited)

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Christian Roberts

Kayla's Date (uncredited)

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Az Rudman

Russian Hacker (uncredited)

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Brent Schneiders

Office Security (uncredited)

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Elizabeth Anne Stocks

News Reporter (uncredited)

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Holland Taylor

Faye (uncredited)

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Melissa Taylor

Girl in Dressing Room (uncredited)

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Gina Tleel

Flight Attendant (uncredited)

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Donald Trump

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Kalina Vanska

Upscale Office Worker (uncredited)

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Tiffany Villalobos

Fox News Intern (uncredited)

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Rowena Whitson

Jewish Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Ben Woodall

Russian Hacker (uncredited)

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Christian Roberts

Kayla's Date

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