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'Zero Dark Thirty' prompts Senate inquiry
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Jan 4, 2013
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'Zero Dark Thirty' prompts Senate inquiry
Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee want to see the filmmakers behind "Zero Dark Thirty," and it's not to express their congratulations on the film.
Still from the film "Zero Dark Thirty."
Still from the film "Zero Dark Thirty."
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Still from the film "Zero Dark Thirty" starring Jessica Chastain.
Still from the film "Zero Dark Thirty" starring Jessica Chastain.
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Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee want to see the filmmakers behind "Zero Dark Thirty," and it's not to express their congratulations on the film.

Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee want to see the filmmakers behind "Zero Dark Thirty," and it's not to express their congratulations on the film. 

Senators Dianne Feinstein, John McCain and Carl Levin believe the film incorrectly suggests torture was instrumental in tracking down Osama Bin Laden and that the filmmakers got that impression from the CIA.