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  2. A fictionalized account of a true story, it centers on the controversial 60 Minutes segment about Jeffrey Wigand, a whistleblower in the tobacco industry, covering his and CBS producer Lowell Bergman's struggles as they defend his testimony against efforts to discredit and suppress it by CBS and Wigand's former employer.

  3. This movie tells the true story of Jeffrey Wigand (Russell Crowe), a former tobacco executive, who decided to appear on 60 Minutes (1968).

  4. The Insider is a movie based on a true story about a big lawsuit against the tobacco industry. The story follows CBS producer Lowell Bergman, who is in charge of interviewing those involved in the lawsuit for a segment called 60 Minutes.

  5. Nov 5, 1999 · The Insider: Directed by Michael Mann. With Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Diane Venora. A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.

    • (180K)
    • Biography, Drama, Thriller
    • Michael Mann
    • 1999-11-05
  6. Apr 29, 2024 · Michael Mann's best non-crime movie, The Insider, stars Al Pacino and Russell Crowe and details a tobacco industry cover-up.

    • Daniel Cruse
    • 3 min
    • Michael Mann
  7. Although the film "The Insider" is based on a true story, certain events depicted in the film have been fictionalized for dramatic effect. Filming Timeline 2004 - December : The film was set to Completed status.

  8. www.pluggedin.com › movie-reviews › insiderThe Insider - Plugged In

    Based on a true story, The Insider chronicles the personal and professional trials of Jeffrey Wigand, a top scientist and tobacco industry insider possessing knowledge that, if made public, would devastate “big tobacco.” He’s a family man with a wife and two young girls.

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