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Hollywood Conspiracies: Military Propaganda

Conspiracy Theories

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The U.S. Department of Defense and the CIA Advice on Movies and TV Shows

The U.S. Department of Defense, as well as the CIA, advises on movies and TV shows. Authorities say they're helping directors tell realistic stories about military and intelligence operations. But critics insist they're churning out propaganda. We'll find out what these government agencies are hoping to cut out of films,. Then, we'll explore how the incredibly popular 1986 movie, Top Gun, changed both military and civilian culture.

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