An ambitious New York Times reporter fired for fabricating a story. He contacts Christian Longo in prison, becomes emotionally invested in his case, writes a book about their interactions, and eventually realizes he was manipulated.
Ganley attempts to sever Finkel's contact with Longo by exposing his true nature.
Longo exploits Finkel's journalistic ambition to craft a more sympathetic public narrative.
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