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War Game

US officials simulate a coup post a disputed election. Insurgents take capitals, questioning the president's military control. Countering disinformation is vital, highlighting bipartisan defense of democracy.

Director

Tony Gerber, Jesse Moss

Year

Genre

documentary, thriller

Box Office

$111,088

Production

N/A

Awards

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President John Hotham

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Senior Advisor to the President

Chief

Game Consultant

Alexander Vindman

Attorney General

Homeland Security Advisor

Elizabeth Neumann

Game Producer

Janessa Goldbeck

Lieutenant General Roger Simms

Commander

Jeffrey Buchanan

Secretary of Defense

White House Chief of Staff

Gov. Robert Strickland

Chris Henry Coffey

Red Cell Leader

Kristofer Goldsmith

White House Deputy Communications Director

Red Cell Operative

Red Cell Operative

William Kristol

Game Consultant

Samantha Libraty

Lieutenant General Gabriel King

Director of National Intelligence

Game Designer

General Counsel, Dept. of Defense

Game Consultant

Eric Schmeltzer

INN News Anchor

Director, US Secret Service

Jeremy Sheridan

FBI Director

Secretary of Homeland Security

Red Cell Operative

Frederick Wellman

Secretary of the Army

Marshall Williams

White House Communications Director

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(rhythmic tapping) - War Game

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(car trunk closing) - War Game

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(ominous music continues) - War Game

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So this is where we're gonna
want people seeing, you know, - War Game

So this is where we're gonna want people seeing, you kn...

Can you keep tabs on
the suburban behind us - War Game

Can you keep tabs on the suburban behind us

(car horn honking) - War Game

(car horn honking)

- Yeah. 'Cause all of our
insiders are in the DC Guard. - War Game

- Yeah. 'Cause all of our insiders are in the DC Guard.

- Here's Washington Monument, - War Game

- Here's Washington Monument,

A dead reckoning from us
to the Washington Monument, - War Game

A dead reckoning from us to the Washington Monument,

(camera shutter clicking) - War Game

(camera shutter clicking)

- Ready?
(device beeping) - War Game

- Ready? (device beeping)

Purpose is what
gives us the ability - War Game

Purpose is what gives us the ability

It is undeniable that this
past election was stolen - War Game

It is undeniable that this past election was stolen

- Should I be
friendlier? (British accent) - War Game

- Should I be friendlier? (British accent)

- Guys happy with
that? (apple crunching) - War Game

- Guys happy with that? (apple crunching)

(whirring sound) - War Game

(whirring sound)

(pulsing tense music continues) - War Game

(pulsing tense music continues)

(pulsing tense music continues) - War Game

(pulsing tense music continues)

- I am President Hotham, - War Game

- I am President Hotham,

- So I'm playing the role of
Chief of National Guard Bureau - War Game

- So I'm playing the role of Chief of National Guard Bu...

- It's not a nervousness
of playing the exercise, - War Game

- It's not a nervousness of playing the exercise,

I've been, I've been, I've
been in the real situation room. - War Game

I've been, I've been, I've been in the real s...

These are
really tough decisions. - War Game

These are really tough decisions.

We're not DHS, but
we do have an incredible number - War Game

We're not DHS, but we do have an incredible number

So we thought why not
bring them all together - War Game

So we thought why not bring them all together

- Seated around this
room is an incredible diversity - War Game

- Seated around this room is an incredible diversity

All of us are here today - War Game

All of us are here today

Most of you have at
one point, sworn under oath - War Game

Most of you have at one point, sworn under oath

What happens when those
in uniform break that oath? - War Game

What happens when those in uniform break that oath?

- I think what
brought us all together is - War Game

- I think what brought us all together is

In fact, that was one of
my conditions for participation, - War Game

In fact, that was one of my conditions for participation,

- So we have the situation room, - War Game

- So we have the situation room,

White cell is your game masters - War Game

White cell is your game masters

- Me and my team,
we spend all day, every day, - War Game

- Me and my team, we spend all day, every day,

- You guys are the, - War Game

- You guys are the,

- The events of January 6th
surprised a lot of Americans. - War Game

- The events of January 6th surprised a lot of Americans.

It did not surprise those
who followed the far right. - War Game

It did not surprise those who followed the far right.

These threats
are advancing in a way - War Game

These threats are advancing in a way

Eroding confidence in
democracy was successful. - War Game

Eroding confidence in democracy was successful.

Next January 6th is
another inflection point. - War Game

Next January 6th is another inflection point.

These insurrectionists
have recognized - War Game

These insurrectionists have recognized

- Three, two... From Washington, - War Game

- Three, two... From Washington,

The question on the minds
of many at this moment is, - War Game

The question on the minds of many at this moment is,

- We're certainly as
a country more divided - War Game

- We're certainly as a country more divided

I thought that fever would
break. I don't think
that it has. - War Game

I thought that fever would break. I don't think that it...

- What I wanna do is
think about the unthinkable, - War Game

- What I wanna do is think about the unthinkable,

And do all of this - War Game

And do all of this

I have no idea if at
the end of this exercise - War Game

I have no idea if at the end of this exercise

- The scenario
that we've designed - War Game

- The scenario that we've designed

You have members
of the active military - War Game

You have members of the active military

You have six hours
to avert a civil war - War Game

You have six hours to avert a civil war

If the clock runs
out and Congress fails - War Game

If the clock runs out and Congress fails

- This is not something - War Game

- This is not something

It is a force that could
tear our country apart. - War Game

It is a force that could tear our country apart.

(timer beeping) - War Game

(timer beeping)

What we are here to do is stress test - War Game

What we are here to do is stress test

I want them to be prepared
for the worst case scenarios. - War Game

I want them to be prepared for the worst case scenarios.

If the bad guys in this
scenario win, democracy loses. - War Game

If the bad guys in this scenario win, democracy loses.

- Mr. President, we are
gonna be starting the game - War Game

- Mr. President, we are gonna be starting the game

(ticking) - War Game

- We're breaking
into regular programming - War Game

- We're breaking into regular programming

But we are now getting word
that thousands have gathered - War Game

But we are now getting word that thousands have gathered

A security checkpoint
at the Capitol has appeared - War Game

A security checkpoint at the Capitol has appeared

We are awaiting word from
the Pentagon and the White House - War Game

We are awaiting word from the Pentagon and the White House

I'm here to
brief you on an evolving - War Game

I'm here to brief you on an evolving

We've identified a group known
as the, "Order of Columbus," - War Game

We've identified a group known as the, "Order of C...

It's a very dynamic situation, - War Game

It's a very dynamic situation,

What we have heard in
this unexpected breach was that - War Game

What we have heard in this unexpected breach was that

It is founded on the belief that - War Game

It is founded on the belief that

Part of the Order
of Columbus' efforts - War Game

Part of the Order of Columbus' efforts

One is to escape financial
scrutiny and oversight, - War Game

One is to escape financial scrutiny and oversight,

And consequently,
they view themselves as - War Game

And consequently, they view themselves as

If there's something you'd
like me to go through again - War Game

If there's something you'd like me to go through a...

Pete, do you have any idea - War Game

Pete, do you have any idea

Sir, estimate on
the mall is several thousand, - War Game

Sir, estimate on the mall is several thousand,

The FBI, along with
DOD investigative entities, - War Game

The FBI, along with DOD investigative entities,

- Secret Service
describes the situation as dicey - War Game

- Secret Service describes the situation as dicey

- I'm about to
drop the, the DOD one - War Game

- I'm about to drop the, the DOD one

It needs to be clear on
what's gonna happen if in fact - War Game

It needs to be clear on what's gonna happen if in fact

And so I think it's,
time is of the essence - War Game

And so I think it's, time is of the essence

We are not gonna let
another 2021 happen again. - War Game

We are not gonna let another 2021 happen again.

- Mr. President,
the fact that we have breaches - War Game

- Mr. President, the fact that we have breaches

- We now are
working with our partners - War Game

- We now are working with our partners

The second thing is
that we're gonna have to - War Game

The second thing is that we're gonna have to

- So in other
words, you are confirming - War Game

- So in other words, you are confirming

And have they been put in
a secure place for processing - War Game

And have they been put in a secure place for processing

DHS, we do have a word
out with Maryland and Virginia, - War Game

DHS, we do have a word out with Maryland and Virginia,

So if we give 'em
the word that wheels up now, - War Game

So if we give 'em the word that wheels up now,

- We don't wanna show up with
a force that is overwhelming, - War Game

- We don't wanna show up with a force that is overwhelm...

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US officials simulate a coup post a disputed election. Insurgents take capitals, questioning the president's military control. Countering disinformation is vital, highlighting bipartisan defense of democracy.

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Director: Tony Gerber, Jesse Moss

Writer: N/A

Production: N/A

Genre: documentary, thriller

Year: 2024

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 5.4

BoxOffice: $111,088

Released: 09 Aug 2024

Awards: N/A

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