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Nov 29, 1998 · Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within: Directed by John Mackenzie. With Timothy Hutton, Joan Plowright, Elizabeth Peña, C. David Johnson. Fact-based story about a 1990s espionage case that was chronicled as the worst case of espionage in U.S. history.
In 2023, Ames was mentioned in the TV series Billions in season 7, episode 4, in reference to the character Mike Prince going down as Aldrich Ames as a traitor. In 2023, Ames' repeated acts of treason, his eventual capture and imprisonment, were mentioned in the BBC TV series, Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game.
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1998. 1 hr 38 mins. Drama, Suspense. PG. Watchlist. Timothy Hutton dons a trenchcoat to play the notorious CIA turncoat in this docudrama chronicling perhaps the worst case of espionage in U.S....
True story of Aldrich Ames, former head of counter-espionage for the CIA, who is currently serving a life sentence in prison for passing secrets to the KGB during the course of eight years in order for him and his wife Rosario Ames to pay off amassed debts.
When a CIA bureaucrat (Timothy Hutton) and his wife (Elizabeth Peña) amass huge debts, he decides to sell information to the KGB.
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Fact-based story about a 90’s espionage case that was chronicled as the worst case of espionage in US history. Aldrich Ames was a middle class CIA agent, whose problems with alcohol and general ineptness had kept him from rising further in the ranks of the agency.
