The read
Critics rate it 26 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
A bipartisan group of U.S. defense, intelligence, and elected policymakers spanning five presidential administrations participate in an unscripted role-play exercise in which they confront a political coup backed by rogue members of the U.S. military, in the wake of a contested presidential election.
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
Critics rate it 26 points higher than audiences do.
12 audience votes
Key crew
- Jesse MossDirector
- Tony GerberDirector
- Jesse MossWriter
- Tony GerberWriter
- Paweł MykietynOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Steve BullockPresident John Hotham
- Wesley ClarkChairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Heidi HeitkampSenior Advisor to the President
- Linda SinghChief / National Guard Bureau
- Alexander VindmanGame Consultant
- Doug JonesAttorney General
- Elizabeth NeumannHomeland Security Advisor
- Janessa GoldbeckGame Producer
- Ralph BrownLieutenant General Roger Simms
- Kristofer GoldsmithRed Cell Leader
- Doug WilsonSelf - White House Communications Director