The Last Thing He Wanted

At the turning point of the Iran-Contra affair, Elena McMahon, a fearless investigative journalist covering the 1984 US presidential campaign, puts herself in danger when she abandons her assigned task in order to fulfill the last wish of her ailing father, a mysterious man whose past activities she barely knows.

• based on novel or book
• sandinism
• el salvador
• co-workers relationship
• woman director
• investigative journalism
• costa rica
• 1980s
• political thriller
• weapons trafficking
• iran–contra affair
• father daughter relationship