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The Insider is a 1999 American biographical drama film directed by Michael Mann, from a screenplay adapted by Eric Roth and Mann based on Marie Brenner's 1996 Vanity Fair article "The Man Who Knew Too Much".
Nov 5, 1999 · A true story of a tobacco whistleblower who risks his life to expose the industry's secrets on 60 Minutes. Starring Russell Crowe, Al Pacino, Christopher Plummer and directed by Michael Mann.
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- Biography, Drama, Thriller
- Michael Mann
- 1999-11-05
Oct 30, 2019 · The 1999 movie dramatizes the true story of a whistle-blower who exposes the lies of the tobacco industry and the corporate censorship of CBS. Based on extensive research and interviews, the film captures the passions and dilemmas of journalism in the digital age.
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The Insider is a 1999 film directed by Michael Mann, starring Al Pacino and Russell Crowe, based on a true story of a former tobacco executive who exposes industry secrets. The film has a 96% critics rating and a 90% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, and is available to rent or buy on Fandango at Home.
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- Michael Mann
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- Al Pacino
Apr 14, 2023 · Check out the official The Insider (1999) trailer starring Russell Crowe! Watch on Vudu: https://www.vudu.com/content/movies/details/The-Insider/15745?cmp=...
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Nov 5, 1999 · A thriller and expose about how a former tobacco scientist exposed the industry's lies and a producer fought for the story to air on "60 Minutes". Ebert praises Pacino's performance and the film's psychological truth, despite some factual inaccuracies.