The capable and brave Valerie (Naomi Watts) ) is a secret agent of the CIA's "Nuclear Proliferation" unit and is being ordered to investigate the possibility of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. However, no ongoing nuclear weapons program was found during the investigation. This is very different from the results expected by many US officials. Valerie's husband Joe (Sean Penn) is a diplomat who was commissioned to investigate whether enriched uranium had been sold to Iraq in Africa. The result was the same as Valerie's, and no relevant signs were found. Subsequently, Joe published an editorial in the "New York Times" detailing the results of his investigation. Unexpectedly, it triggered an extremely fierce war of words. Valerie was also fatally implicated. Her identity as an agent was quickly leaked to a Washington current affairs reporter. Her overseas work became difficult, even endangering the safety of herself and her colleagues. Her family and friends could not bear to leave her. Is this an accident or a deliberate frame-up? Faced with the imminent collapse of her work and life, Valerie had to endure the humiliation and stand up hard, using her thin body to fight against the powerful conspiracy behind it all...
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