The Post

2017 film directed by Steven Spielberg
Movie film Q30203425
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 10 annual filings
Revenue
$8.16B
▲ 3.0% YoY FY2025
Net Income
$335.70M
▼ 8.5% YoY FY2025
Assets
$13.53B
▲ 5.2% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$5.51
▼ 2.3% YoY FY2025
$0.00$2.24B$4.49B$6.73B$8.97B FY2016: $5.03B · NI -$3.30M (-0.1% margin)FY2017: $5.23B · NI $48.30M (0.9% margin)FY2018: $6.26B · NI $467.30M (7.5% margin)FY2019: $5.68B · NI $124.70M (2.2% margin)FY2020: $4.71B · NI $800.0K (0.0% margin)FY2021: $4.98B · NI $166.70M (3.3% margin)FY2022: $5.85B · NI $756.60M (12.9% margin)FY2023: $6.99B · NI $301.30M (4.3% margin)FY2024: $7.92B · NI $366.70M (4.6% margin)FY2025: $8.16B · NI $335.70M (4.1% margin) '16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2025-09-30 · accession 0001530950-25-000260

The Post

Summary

The Post is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Post received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • The Post received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[4].
  • The Post's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • The Post was directed by Steven Spielberg[6].
  • Liz Hannah wrote the screenplay for The Post[7].
  • Josh Singer wrote the screenplay for The Post[8].
  • The Post's composer is recorded as John Williams[9].
  • The Post's genre is thriller film[10].
  • The Post's genre is drama film[11].
  • The Post's genre is biographical film[12].
  • The Post's genre is historical film[13].
  • The Post's genre is political thriller[14].
  • A cast member of The Post was Tom Hanks[15].
  • A cast member of The Post was Meryl Streep[16].
  • A cast member of The Post was Sarah Paulson[17].
  • A cast member of The Post was Bob Odenkirk[18].
  • A cast member of The Post was Tracy Letts[19].
  • A cast member of The Post was Bradley Whitford[20].
  • A cast member of The Post was Bruce Greenwood[21].
  • A cast member of The Post was Matthew Rhys[22].
  • A cast member of The Post was Michael Stuhlbarg[23].
  • A cast member of The Post was Alison Brie[24].
  • A cast member of The Post was Carrie Coon[25].
  • A cast member of The Post was David Cross[26].
  • A cast member of The Post was Jesse Plemons[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Post was produced by Amy Pascal[28]. It was directed by Steven Spielberg[6]. Screenwriters include Liz Hannah[7] and Josh Singer[8]. Cast members include Tom Hanks[15], Meryl Streep[16], Sarah Paulson[17], Bob Odenkirk[18], Tracy Letts[19], and Bradley Whitford[20].

Publication

Publication dates include 2017[29], February 22, 2018[30], December 22, 2017[31], and January 12, 2018[32]. The original language of The Post was English[33]. Genres include thriller film[10], drama film[11], biographical film[12], historical film[13], and political thriller[14]. It was distributed by video on demand[34].

Reception

Awards received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3], a film award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1929[37] and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[4], a class of award[38], in United States[39]. Reviews include 7.9/10[40], 88%[41], and 83/100[42].

Why It Matters

The Post has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

What awards did The Post receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3] and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [4] . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . wikidata.org.
  29. [40] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [41] . wikidata.org.
  31. [42] . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 9d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer Rick Carter
    Publication date +2017-00-00T00:00:00Z, +2018-02-22T00:00:00Z, +2017-12-22T00:00:00Z +1
    Ifco rating 12A
    Screenwriter Liz Hannah, Josh Singer
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