CHRISTINE

Drama, Biography

Christine Chubbuck (Rebecca Hall), the smartest person in the room at her local TV news station, feels destined for bigger things and is relentless in her pursuit of an on-air position in a larger company. As an aspiring journalist and newswoman, Christine has an interest in social justice but finds herself at odds with her boss (Tracy Letts), who is after juicier, sensationalised stories that will drive ratings. Christine is riddled with self-doubt, disillusioned and tormented by a difficult home life. Based on the true events of July 15, 1974, Christine’s world soon takes a dark and shocking turn.