24 Iconic Tom Hanks Movies to Add to Your Watchlist

Hanks earned a Golden Globe nomination for best actor for his performance alongside Meryl Streep in "The Post." Based on the true story of journalists leaking the Pentagon Papers, "The Post" takes place in the 1970s and centers around Katharine Graham, owner and publisher of The Washington Post. When Graham gains knowledge of a decades-long cover-up by the United States government that involves the Vietnam War, she teams up with her editor-in-chief, Ben Bradlee (Hanks), to publish a story that could have irreversible consequences on her career.