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Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama 2000 · Nominated
Academy Award Film Editing 2000 · Nominated
Academy Award Best Picture 2000 · Nominated
Academy Award Writing (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) 2000 · Nominated
Academy Award Cinematography 2000 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Original Score - Motion Picture 2000 · Nominated
Academy Award Sound 2000 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Director - Motion Picture 2000 · Nominated
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Actor in a Leading Role 2000 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Drama 2000 · Nominated
Academy Award Directing 2000 · Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role 2000 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Screenplay - Motion Picture 2000 · Nominated
Academy Award Actor in a Leading Role 2000 · Nominated
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).
- $68–90 million
- Michael Mann, Pieter Jan Brugge
- November 5, 1999
The Insider. Jump to. 23 wins & 58 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 2000 Nominee Oscar. Best Picture. Michael Mann. Pieter Jan Brugge. 2000 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. Russell Crowe. 2000 Nominee Oscar. Best Director. Michael Mann. 2000 Nominee Oscar. Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published.
Oct 30, 2019 · Michael Mann’s The Insider, which celebrates its 20th anniversary on November 5, is one of the most absorbing films I’ve ever seen — a tale of volatile passions and real, stomach-gnawing menace —...
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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.
- Michael Mann
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Nov 5, 1999 · Michael Mann's "The Insider" makes a thriller and expose out of how big tobacco's long-running tissue of lies was finally exposed by investigative journalism. At its center stands Lowell Bergman, a producer for "60 Minutes," the CBS News program where a former tobacco scientist named Jeffrey Wigand spilled the beans.
Dec 15, 1999 · Top honours have gone to Michael Mann's The Insider and its star Russell Crowe, awarded best film and best actor of the year. The LAFCA, which is made up of about 50 movie writers in the LA area,...
Mar 27, 2019 · Pop Culture. Make the Case: ‘The Insider’ Is About the Cost of Doing What’s Right—and It’s the Best Film of 1999. Throughout the week, The Ringer will highlight some of the year’s best, most...