 In fact, even Richard Miniter — a conservative author and critic of the Clinton administration — was quoted as saying

Nowrasteh has said that the abrupt hang-up portrayed was not in the script and was instead improvised.It was later removed from the version shown in the United States.Moreover, Nowrasteh maintains that a certain amount of dramatic license must be allotted in the process writing a dramatic script with a historical underpinning (see docudrama and biopic).