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The film stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Edward Snowden, a CIA subcontractor and whistleblower who leaked classified NSA information in 2013. It is directed by Oliver Stone and based on books by Luke Harding and Anatoly Kucherena.
Snowden: Directed by Oliver Stone. With Melissa Leo, Zachary Quinto, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jaymes Butler. The NSA's illegal surveillance techniques are leaked to the public by one of the agency's employees, Edward Snowden, in the form of thousands of classified documents distributed to the press.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Oliver Stone
- 2016-09-16
103K. 18M views 8 years ago. Academy Award®-winning director Oliver Stone, who brought Platoon, Born on the Fourth of July, Wall Street and JFK to the big screen, tackles the most...
- 3 min
- 18.3M
- Open Road Films
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Watch Snowden | Netflix. This thriller traces Edward Snowden's journey from Army recruit to disillusioned government analyst bent on exposing vast U.S. surveillance programs. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Oliver Stone
Disillusioned with the intelligence community, top contractor Edward Snowden (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) leaves his job at the National Security Agency. He now knows that a virtual mountain of data is...
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- Oliver Stone
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- Joseph Gordon-Levitt
In 2013, Edward Snowden arranges a clandestine meeting in Hong Kong with Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald. They discuss releasing the classified information in the former's possession regarding illegal mass surveillance conducted by the National Security Agency (NSA).
Sep 16, 2016 · 5 min read. If Edward Snowden didn’t exist, Oliver Stone might have invented him. One can imagine a Stone film about a former employee of the U.S. government who becomes disillusioned with his country when he learns the depth of its deceit.