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Robert De Niro Stars in Netflix's Cyber Thriller 'Zero Day'

1/10/2025

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Robert De Niro takes center stage in Netflix's gripping limited series "Zero Day," debuting on February 20, 2024. He portrays George Mullen, a former U.S. president unraveling the mystery behind a catastrophic cyberattack. Co-creators Eric Newman and Noah Oppenheim stress the importance of truth in our current landscape, while De Niro candidly critiques the marketing of his underappreciated film "Everybody's Fine."

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Robert De Niro takes center stage in Netflix's gripping limited series "Zero Day," debuting on February 20, 2024. He portrays George Mullen, a former U.S. president unraveling the mystery behind a catastrophic cyberattack. Co-creators Eric Newman and Noah Oppenheim stress the importance of truth in our current landscape, while De Niro candidly critiques the marketing of his underappreciated film "Everybody's Fine."