Zero Day

A slow-burning, talky thriller that keeps you leaning in as layers of paranoia and institutional mistrust pile up.

Created by

Eric Newman, Michael S. Schmidt

Genres

Drama, War & politics

Starring

Robert De Niro, Jesse Plemons, Lizzy Caplan

Tagline

Truth has been weaponized.

Overview

A former U.S. President is called out of retirement to find the source of a deadly cyberattack, only to discover a vast web of lies and conspiracies.

How it feels

Tense, dark, cynical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Conspiracy, power, politics, deception

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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