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Netflix releases political thriller "A House of Dynamite"

Directed by Kathryn Bigelow, "A House of Dynamite" follows a national crisis in the US after an unidentified missile launch. The White House team and intelligence race against time to find the culprits and prevent nuclear war.


Netflix releases political thriller "A House of Dynamite"

The Netflix movie "A House of Dynamite" is a high-tension political thriller that addresses a national security crisis. Following its recent arrival on the streaming platform, it quickly became one of the most-watched titles on the service in Argentina. What is the movie "A House of Dynamite" about? The film centers on a crisis scenario when an unidentified missile is launched against the United States. The plot follows key members of the White House team, intelligence agencies, and high military command, who are embroiled in a desperate race against time to determine two crucial things: who is responsible for the attack? The pressure mounts as they must decide how to respond to the attack without triggering a catastrophic escalation or a global-scale conflict (possibly a nuclear war). The film is directed by acclaimed filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow ("The Hurt Locker," "Zero Dark Thirty") and is characterized by its vertiginous pace, which seeks to convey the psychological pressure and tension of the decisions made in the halls of power at a moment of extreme crisis. Main cast The film features a stellar ensemble cast of actors: Idris Elba as the President of the United States (POTUS). Rebecca Ferguson as Olivia Walker, a high-ranking officer in the Situation Room. Gabriel Basso as Jake Baerington, one of the key White House advisors. Jared Harris as Reid Baker, Secretary of Defense. Tracy Letts as General Anthony Brody. Anthony Ramos as Major Daniel Gonzalez. Greta Lee as Ana Park. Jason Clarke as Mark Miller. Moses Ingram as Cathy Rogers. Jonah Hauer-King as Robert Reeves.