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Though not a box office success, The Insider received acclaim from critics, who praised Crowe's portrayal of Wigand, and Mann's direction. It was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor in a Leading Role (for Russell Crowe).
Mar 27, 2019 · Starring Russell Crowe as Wigand and Al Pacino as Bergman, The Insider is a procedural that would sit nicely in a Netflix carousel next to The China Syndrome, All the President’s Men, Silkwood,...
Nominated for seven Academy Awards® including Best Picture.* Grippingand powerful, THE INSIDER is based on the story of tobacco executive turned whistle-blower, Jeffrey Wigand. This edge of...
Nov 5, 2019 · It serviced the "adult drama" spot on then-Hollywood studios' slate and earned a wide theatrical release on the way to a much-deserved Oscar campaign. ( The Insider earned seven Academy Award noms, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor - Russell Crowe, and Best Adapted Screenplay. Sadly, criminally, no wins.)
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96% Tomatometer 138 Reviews 90% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings After seeking the expertise of former "Big Tobacco" executive Jeffrey Wigand (Russell Crowe), seasoned TV producer Lowell Bergman (Al...
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Nov 5, 1999 · You attend a movie for psychological truth, for emotion, for the heart of a story and not its footnotes. In its broad strokes, "The Insider" is perfectly accurate: Big tobacco lied, one man had damning information, skilled journalism developed the story, intrigue helped blast it free.
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Nov 5, 1999 · Academy Award®-winner Al Pacino gives a powerful performance as producer Lowell Bergman and Academy Award® Winner Russell Crowe co-stars as the ultimate insider, former tobacco executive Dr. Jeffrey Wigand.
