Snowden
2016 · Movie · 2h 15m · R
DramaHistoryCrimeThriller
"The only safe place is on the run."
Overview
CIA employee Edward Snowden leaks thousands of classified documents to the press.
Ratings
IMDb
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
61%
Metacritic
58/100
Key crew
- Oliver StoneDirector
- Kieran FitzgeraldScreenplay
- Oliver StoneScreenplay
- Craig ArmstrongOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Joseph Gordon-LevittEdward Snowden
- Shailene WoodleyLindsay Mills
- Melissa LeoLaura Poitras
- Zachary QuintoGlenn Greenwald
- Tom WilkinsonEwen MacAskill
- Scott EastwoodTrevor James
- Timothy OlyphantCIA Agent Geneva
- Ben SchnetzerGabriel Sol
- LaKeith StanfieldPatrick Haynes
- Rhys IfansCorbin O'Brian
- Nicolas CageHank Forrester
- Joely RichardsonJanine Gibson
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Themes
biographyidealismidealistnational security agency (nsa)investigative journalismwhistleblowerpolitical thrillersurveillance statefighting the systemmass surveillance