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Snowden

7.1

Released September 15, 2016Runtime 2h 14min

The only safe place is on the run.

CIA employee Edward Snowden leaks thousands of classified documents to the press.

Genres

Drama

History

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

KrautPack Entertainment

Vendian Entertainment

Endgame Entertainment

Wild Bunch

Open Road Films

TG Media

Production Countries

France

Germany

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $40,000,000
Revenue: $37,357,216
Profit/Loss: $-2,642,784

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Cast

Joseph Gordon-LevittEdward Snowden

Shailene WoodleyLindsay Mills

Melissa LeoLaura Poitras

Zachary QuintoGlenn Greenwald

Tom WilkinsonEwen MacAskill

Scott EastwoodTrevor James

Timothy OlyphantCIA Agent Geneva

Ben SchnetzerGabriel Sol

LaKeith StanfieldPatrick Haynes

Rhys IfansCorbin O'Brian

Nicolas CageHank Forrester

Joely RichardsonJanine Gibson

Jaymes ButlerMaster Sgt. Robinson

Robert FirthDr. Stilwell

Ben ChaplinRobert Tibbo

Bhasker PatelMarwan Al-Kirmani

Edward SnowdenEdward Snowden

Christy MeyerDr. Laurel

Gregory SchwabeDrill Sgt. 2 Martinez

Patrick Joseph ByrnesNSA Dep. Director Lowell

Jamie HodgeCoffee Shop Patron / Pedestrian

Mathangi RayMother - Tong Lau Hong Kong

Alan RusbridgerModerator

Stephanie SimbeckFemale Drone Pilot

Logan Marshall-GreenMale Drone Pilot

Demetri GoritsasCIA Supervisor

Rachel HandshawCIA Polygraph Adminstrator

Christian ContrerasCIA Psychologist

Parker SawyersCIA Interviewer

Michael BenzCIA Student

Ken ThomasWarrenton Gate Guard

Nicholas RoweAssistant Editor Guardian

Erol SanderDiplomat Party Guest

Anatoly KucherenaRussian Diplomat

Eric Kofi AbrefaNSA Tunnel Guard 1

Stanley I. Walker Jr.NSA Tunnel Guard 2

Olga KodaPole Dancer

Alexandra AdomaitisCIA Trainee Bangkok (uncredited)

Andreas DuboisAudience

Barack ObamaSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

Osama Bin LadenSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hugo ChávezSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hillary ClintonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sarah HarrisonSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

John KerrySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

Michelle ObamaSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

Vladimir PutinSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

Donald TrumpSelf (uncredited)

Al SottoCoffee Shop Patron (uncredited)

Crew

Oliver StoneDirector

Jan BirkaScript Supervisor

Oliver StoneScreenplay

Kieran FitzgeraldScreenplay

Anatoly KucherenaNovel

Luke HardingNovel

Fernando SulichinProducer

Eric KopeloffProducer

Moritz BormanProducer

Philip Schulz-DeyleProducer

Emily BrockmannCasting Associate

Lucy BevanCasting

Mary VernieuCasting

Marisol RoncaliCasting Associate

Christopher WoodrowExecutive Producer

Peter LawsonExecutive Producer

Bahman NaraghiExecutive Producer

Olivier Cottet-PuinelExecutive Producer

Robert S. WilsonCo-Producer

Mark PoppLine Producer

Douglas HansenExecutive Producer

Max ArvelaizExecutive Producer

Joshua SussmanAssociate Producer

Janet LeeAssociate Producer

Alan RusbridgerAssociate Producer

Romain Le GrandExecutive Producer

Michael BassickExecutive Producer

Lucy LuLine Producer

James D. SternExecutive Producer

Jérôme SeydouxExecutive Producer

Tom OrtenbergExecutive Producer

Rene KockCo-Producer

José IbáñezExecutive Producer

Alex MárquezEditor

Adam O'NeillSupervising Art Director

Marcus PohlusSteadicam Operator

Daniela BackesAssistant Costume Designer

Jamie McIntyreVisual Effects Producer

Max FischerSteadicam Operator

Kris FenskeSound Designer

Veronika ToberMakeup Artist

Lee PercyEditor

Mark TildesleyProduction Design

Uwe StanikArt Direction

Bina DaigelerCostume Design

Kyle DuttonVisual Effects Coordinator

Nikolaj GeorgiewHelicopter Camera

Ian SheddanVisual Effects Producer

Aryel Melek-ShalomCG Supervisor

Wylie StatemanSupervising Sound Editor

Katherine Gordon MillerMusic Editor

Sven HübnerArmorer

Mario UyArmorer

Mike Prestwood SmithSound Re-Recording Mixer

Martin RinderknechtHelicopter Camera

Christine FennellHairstylist

Sarah HortonArt Direction

Cory ChingSet Costumer

Christina GraffVisual Effects Supervisor

Kat SpiessFirst Assistant Editor

Ben SmithAnimation Director

Jürgen OlczykStill Photographer

Ezra ChristianVisual Effects Producer

Carl ObereisenbuchnerArt Department Coordinator

Korkut AkirFirst Assistant Camera

Jeremy NewmarkVisual Effects Editor

Lauren F. EllisVisual Effects Producer

Claudius RauchSpecial Effects Supervisor

Gary A. HeckerFoley

Anthony Dod MantleDirector of Photography

Thomas NeiveltGaffer

Paul GraffVisual Effects Supervisor

Jackie! ZhouSound Effects Editor

Laine RykesMakeup Artist

Véronique MelerySet Decoration

Hilton GoringCamera Operator

Joshua SacavageVisual Effects Coordinator

Rick OwensFoley

Jay PeckFoley

Waldemar PokromskiMakeup Department Head

Julie DeRoseArt Department Coordinator

Eric HoehnSound Re-Recording Mixer

Gregg SwiatlowskiDialogue Editor

Jan BöhmeStunt Double

Torsten JerabekStunt Coordinator

Christian PeterssonStunts

Bastian VolkmerStunts

Steffen JungStunts

Craig ArmstrongOriginal Music Composer

Chris HealerVisual Effects

Jo HeimSecond Unit Director of Photography

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Reviews

**He who became a people's hero by betraying his own nation!** I had like to begin by saying I'm not an American and I haven't seen the Oscar winning documentary 'Citizenfour'. But I'm very much aware of everything about it through the all kinds of coverages. So my perspective about the film wil...

by David Perkins

JGL plays a pretty convincing Snowden or at least I think he does as I've only seen the real Snowden in video and Citizenfour. I don't know exactly how correct the movie is to the actual story but as most of these things go, the movie will have been created with a slightly exaggerated storyline and...

by Frode Lindeijer

Although the movie is not perfect, it's flaws are limited, minute and easily ignored. **A must-watch for anyone using a computer!** This adaptation of Snowden's transformation from a talented programmer working for the United States secret service into a planetary hero really takes the viewer de...

by GenerationofSwine

What happened to Oliver Stone? Once upon a time you could sit down and watch a film, and knew he was the director just by the cuts alone, not to mention the atmosphere and over-all look of the presentation. This doesn't look like an Oliver Stone film. The script sounds like a Stone film. The ...

by Filipe Manuel Neto

**It's a forgettable film, with nothing remarkable about it other than the fact that it makes an open defense of Edward Snowden and what he did.** Oliver Stone has given us a film that could not be more controversial: a biography of Edward Snowden, an ex-military and former US spy who worked as ...