The film opens with a political assassination of a Senator at the Seattle Space Needle in front of many attendees and reporters. The audience is given the privilege of seeing that there is …show more content…
The screenplay, written by William Goldman based on the book by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, gives the audience a first-hand account of their investigation. Furthermore, the style of the filmmaking is drastically different from Pakula’s The Parallax View, the scenery and direction are realistic and documentary-like, which ultimately helps the film succeed in its intent to inform the