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This thriller traces Edward Snowden's journey from Army recruit to disillusioned government analyst bent on exposing vast U.S. surveillance programs. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Oliver Stone
Sep 16, 2016 · Snowden: Directed by Oliver Stone. With Melissa Leo, Zachary Quinto, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jaymes Butler. The NSA's illegal surveillance techniques are leaked to the public by one of the agency's employees, Edward Snowden, in the form of thousands of classified documents distributed to the press.
- Oliver Stone
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- 2 min
Based on the books The Snowden Files (2014) by Luke Harding and Time of the Octopus (2015) by Anatoly Kucherena, the film stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Edward Snowden, a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) subcontractor and whistleblower who copied and leaked highly classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) beginning in 2013.
- $37.3 million
- Craig Armstrong
- $40 million
- Moritz Borman, Eric Kopeloff, Philip Schulz-Deyle, Fernando Sulichin
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Nov 9, 2020 · Released in 2016, Snowden was a rare fusion of historical biopic and techno-thriller which followed the life of the titular whistleblower Edward Snowden, a former NSA contractor who leaked confidential files that proved US government agencies were spying on their own citizens.
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Sep 16, 2016 · Watch Snowden with a subscription on Max, rent on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Snowden boasts a thrilling fact-based tale and a solid lead performance...
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- Drama, Mystery & Thriller, Biography
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Sep 15, 2016 · Snowden. Directed by Oliver Stone. Biography, Drama, Thriller. R. 2h 14m. By A.O. Scott. Sept. 15, 2016. Oliver Stone’s “Snowden,” a quiet, crisply drawn portrait of the world’s most celebrated...