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The Trick

True story of Philip Jones, the world-renowned Professor and Director of Climate Research at the University of East Anglia who was the eye of an inter...national media storm and the victim of cyberterrorism. Show More

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The Trick is a gripping drama based on the true story of Philip Jones, a highly respected climate researcher and director of Climate Research at the University of East Anglia. Set against the backdrop of a global media storm, the film explores the harrowing events that unfolded when Jones became the target of cyberterrorism.

Jones, portrayed by a talented cast, finds himself at the center of a high-stakes battle, as his work on climate change threatens powerful interests. As the pressure escalates, Jones becomes the victim of a malicious cyberattack, orchestrated to discredit his research and tarnish his reputation. This cyberterrorism attack not only puts Jones' career and credibility on the line but also has far-reaching implications for the integrity of climate research.

The Trick skillfully tackles the themes of deception, manipulation, and the lengths to which some will go to silence inconvenient truths. It sensitively examines the personal toll that this ordeal takes on Jones and his loved ones, as they navigate the treacherous waters of the media frenzy and fight to protect his reputation.

With its compelling storyline, brilliant performances, and thought-provoking subject matter, The Trick is a must-watch for those intrigued by real-life, high-stakes dramas. Prepare to be captivated by this tense and unsettling tale of one man's struggle to defend the truth, even against formidable opponents.

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Owen Sheers

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