Contingency

January. 29,2024

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Drama History Thriller

Keywords：

Writer Conspiracy 1960s

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Shortly after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, writer Rob Sterling is tasked by the CIA to write a cover story for the assassination within one week. If he fails, he dies. Will the pen prove mightier than the sword?

Nikolai Antonov as Robert Sterling

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