At a decisive moment in American political history, a British journalist, David Frost, embarks on an ambitious project: to interview former President Richard Nixon, who has stayed on the sidelines of public life following the Watergate scandal. After months of effort and numerous obstacles, Frost finally manages to schedule a series of interviews that could change the public's perception of Nixon.
With a fresh and provocative approach, Frost confronts the complex figure of Nixon, a charismatic yet deeply controversial political leader. As he prepares for the challenge, the journalist realizes that this is not just a battle of words, but a psychological game in which Nixon is trying to regain his dignity.
As the filming progresses, the tension mounts, and Frost has to grapple with his own fears and insecurities. Meanwhile, Nixon, cunning and manipulative, begins to assert his dominance. However, the struggle intensifies, and Frost becomes obsessed with obtaining a confession that exposes the former president's guilt. In a shocking conclusion, the interviews culminate in a moment of revelation that tests not only Nixon's ethics, but also the integrity of modern journalism. The film explores themes of power, truth, and redemption, taking us on an emotional journey where words can be both a sword and a shield.