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The Fifth Estate is a 2013 biographical thriller film directed by Bill Condon about the news-leaking website WikiLeaks. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch as its editor-in-chief and founder Julian Assange and Daniel Brühl as its former spokesperson Daniel Domscheit-Berg.
- $8.6 million
- Carter Burwell
- $28 million
Oct 18, 2013 · With Peter Capaldi, David Thewlis, Anatole Taubman, Alexander Beyer. A dramatic thriller based on real events that reveals the quest to expose the deceptions and corruptions of power that turned an Internet upstart into the 21st century's most fiercely debated organization.
- (42K)
- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Bill Condon
- 2013-10-18
Oct 18, 2013 · WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange (Benedict Cumberbatch) and a colleague, Daniel Domscheit-Berg (Daniel Brühl), join forces to become watchdogs over actions of the privileged and powerful.
- (587)
- Bill Condon
- R
- Benedict Cumberbatch
A subplot involving a threat to a longtime asset of Linney's character in Libya (Alexander Siddig, also underused) feels underexplored; it's a blip, when in truth his situation is emblematic of the huge moral quandary that arises repeatedly when WikiLeaks chooses to expose every classified word.
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Summaries. A dramatic thriller based on real events that reveals the quest to expose the deceptions and corruptions of power that turned an Internet upstart into the 21st century's most fiercely debated organization.
Oct 12, 2013 · The Fifth Estate – review | Movies | The Guardian. Mark Kermode's film of the week Movies. This article is more than 10 years old. The Fifth Estate – review. Benedict Cumberbatch is...