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The Journalist is a 2019 Japanese political thriller directed by Michihito Fujii. It follows a newspaper reporter who investigates a government-linked scandal while facing pressure from officials and institutions that seek to control the public story. The film was inspired by journalist Isoko Mochizuki's nonfiction book and centers on the conflict between investigative reporting, political power, and accountability.
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How good is The Journalist (2019)?
The Journalist (2019) scores 5.80/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Political Thriller category.
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