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  1. The Insider is a 1999 American biographical drama film directed by Michael Mann, from a screenplay adapted by Eric Roth and Mann based on Marie Brenner 's 1996 Vanity Fair article "The Man Who Knew Too Much". The film stars Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Bruce McGill, Diane Venora, and Michael Gambon .

  2. The Insider covers politics, economics, society, and international affairs in Russia and beyond. Read reports, opinions, and investigations on topics such as the war in Ukraine, the Taliban, torture, and sanctions.

  3. Nov 5, 1999 · A film based on the true story of a tobacco whistleblower who exposes the industry's secrets to 60 Minutes, but faces legal and personal consequences. Starring Russell Crowe, Al Pacino, Christopher Plummer and directed by Michael Mann.

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    • Biography, Drama, Thriller
    • Michael Mann
    • 1999-11-05
  4. A former tobacco executive, fired by his employer, becomes a paid consultant for a story regarding unethical practices within that controversial industry.

  5. Nov 5, 1999 · A thriller and expose about how a former tobacco scientist exposed the industry's lies and a producer fought for the story to air on \"60 Minutes\". Ebert praises Pacino's performance and the film's psychological truth, despite some factual inaccuracies.

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  7. A true story of a former tobacco executive who reveals the industry's secrets to a 60 Minutes producer, but faces legal and personal consequences. The web page provides a detailed summary of the film's plot, characters, and themes, as well as user reviews and trivia.

  8. After seeking the expertise of former "Big Tobacco" executive Jeffrey Wigand (Russell Crowe), seasoned TV producer Lowell Bergman (Al Pacino) suspects a story lies behind Wigand's reluctance to...

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