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On top of that, Wigand is recruited to testity in Mississippi for a case that ... read more
Inside out.
A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a "60 Minutes" expose on Big Tobacco.
Al Pacino: Lowell Bergman
Against this backdrop director Michael Mann gives us The Insider, a film every bit the equal in seriousness to All the President's Men. Russell Crowe plays Tobacco Executive Jef... read more
Smokescreen
Russell Crowe is the insider trying to expose the truth of the mega-business of tabacco & Al Pacino is the outsider who finds himself involunteerily pitted against the corporate politicks of the media which both men were counting on to help in the cause. Watching both actors on screen is an example of the kind of movie chemistry that can result from the combination of solid acting abilitie... read more
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Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)" The true story of a 60 Minutes television series exposé of the tobacco industry, as seen through the eyes of a real tobacco executive, Jeffrey Wigand. Both Al Pacino and Russell Crowe play career defining roles, in this critically acclaimed film, in this film directed by Michael Mann, and based on the Vanity Fair article “The Man Who Knew Too Much", by Marie Brenner. Critics praised the film, and the performances by Crowe and Pacino, and it garnered awards too, including a nomination for "
Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)" The true story of a 60 Minutes television series exposé of the tobacco industry, as seen through the eyes of a real tobacco executive, Jeffrey Wigand. Both Al Pacino and Russell Crowe play career defining roles, in this critically acclaimed film, in this film directed by Michael Mann, and based on the Vanity Fair article “The Man Who Knew Too Much", by Marie Brenner. Critics praised the film, and the performances by Crowe and Pacino, and it garnered awards too, including a nomination for "
Directed by Michael Mann (11 movies items)" "What do I tell the my source for the next tough story, huh? 'Hang in with us, you'll be ok maybe'? No. What got broken here doesn't go back together." Written by Michael Mann and Eric Roth Music by Pieter Bourke and Lisa Gerrard Cinematography by Dante Spinotti Editing by William Goldenberg, David Rosenbloom and Paul Rubell"
1999 Awardie Awards (39 movies items)"Other nominations Best Picture Best Director Best Sound Editing Best Cinematography "
The Best of Al Pacino (15 movies items)" Lowell Bergman "What do I tell the my source for the next tough story, huh? 'Hang in with us, you'll be ok maybe'? No. What got broken here doesn't go back together.""
My Favorite Films of 1999 (25 movies items)" "What do I tell the my source for the next tough story, huh? 'Hang in with us, you'll be ok maybe'? No. What got broken here doesn't go back together." Directed by Michael Mann Written by Michael Mann and Eric Roth Music by Pieter Bourke and Lisa Gerrard Cinematography by Dante Spinotti Editing by William Goldenberg, David Rosenbloom and Paul Rubell"
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Movies Viewed in 2021 (630 movies items)" First Viewing Viewing Date: February 18th Via: iTunes Store Plot: A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco. Rating: 8.0/10"
A Complete Review of Michael Mann's work (12 movies items)" Cast : Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Philip Baker Hall, Gina Gershon, Michael Gambon What was it about? A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco. My two cents: This movie is easily one of the best movies delivered by Mann. Nowadays, it seems to be rather forgotten but when it was released, it was a big critical success and it definitely deserved all the praise it received. Indeed, to s"
recomendaciones peliculas (27 movies items)"Es una película de investigación con una propuesta diferente al resto. En su dirección, en determinados momentos se posiciona la cámara en los hombros de un personaje, para así dar su punto de vista y ver los detalles más importantes de una escena. Su fotografía utiliza en los exteriores tonos azulados naturales y en los interiores amarillos provenientes de luces artificiales. Ambos colores se mueven de sus escenarios normales y se enfrentan en los cortes. Es una forma de demostrar los co"
Favorite Drama Films: 1998-1999 (100 movies items)" Directed by: Michael Mann Produced by: Pieter Jan Briggs Written by: Michael Mann and Eric Roth Based on the article, "The Man Who Knew Too Much" by: Marie Brenner Cinematography: Dante Spinotti Edited by: William Goldenberg, David Rosenbloom, and Paul Rubell Music by: Pieter Bourke and Lisa Gerrard Distributed by: Touchstone Pictures"
