Bombshell (2019) is a film based upon the true story of the women at Fox News who set out to expose Roger Ailes for sexual harassment.

Roger Ailes (May 15, 1940 – May 18, 2017) was the ceo of Fox News. He was an American tv executive and media producer, however he resigned from Fox News after allegations of sexual assault from many of his employees.

A news anchor on Fox News, Gretchen Carson, led the allegations agains Roger Ailes, and many other women came forward, such as Megan Kelly, to expose Roger of the countless acts of sexual assault.

The film highlights the misogyny and institutional sexism towards women in the fox industry, much like how racism and homophobia are outlined In other films.