We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: May. 27, 2013

We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikile...

Release Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Limited

Director: Alex Gibney

Starring: Julian Assange

R Documentary 2 hrs, 10 m

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62% WILL SEE 38% WON'T SEE

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: A multi-layered tale about transparency in the information age and our ever-elusive search for the truth. Detailing the creation of Julian Assange’s controversial website, which facilitated the largest security breach in U.S. history, the film charts the enigmatic Assange’s rise and fall in parallel with that of Pfc. Bradley Manning, the brilliant, troubled young soldier who downloaded hundreds of thousands of documents from classified U.S. military and diplomatic servers.

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Top Cast

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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Alex Gibney last directed In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon and Totally Under Control.

Director: Alex Gibney
Screenwriters: —
Producers: Alex Gibney
Marc Shmuger

Studios: Focus Features
Production Company: Universal Pictures

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Parent Rating: R Restricted for some disturbing violent images, language and sexual material
Runtime: 2 hrs, 10 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Julian Assange Documentary
Language: English

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Release Dates

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We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, May 24, 2013. There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including Fast & Furious 6, Epic and Fill the Void. As a limited release, We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

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2013-05-24 Limited

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Mon., May. 27, 2013 2013-05-27

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