The Front Runner review – Hugh Jackman makes headlines in nuanced drama

Starring as disgraced US senator Gary Hart, the Oscar nominee delivers a thoughtful performance in a film about morality in both politics and the newsroom

What is newsworthy? What should those working at a paper of record be devoting their time to while figuring out what can be filed away as frippery? It’s certainly a debate that’s plagued newsrooms more than ever since Donald Trump slithered his way into the White House with political journalists reduced to covering a daily whirlpool of sex, sleaze and stupidity.

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