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Movie Overview
Cast
• Al Pacino
• Russell Crowe
• Christopher Plummer
Director
• Michael Mann
MPAA Rating
R - For language.
The Insider (1999)

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OFCS Rating: 89% Fresh
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9/10
"Great moviemaking."  Film Freak Central  Bill Chambers

4/4
"a masterpiece of visual style, mesmerizing performances, and penetrating dialogue"  NutzWorld  Blake French

4/5
"A compelling look inside the politics of 60 Minutes and the tobacco industry."  Filmcritic.com  Christopher Null

3/4
"An electric drama."  TheMovieBoy.com  Dustin Putman

A-
"One of the most engrossing, interesting movies of the year."  EricDSnider.com  Eric D. Snider

"Big, sprawling and visually flashy."  One Guy's Opinion  Frank Swietek

"A gut-wrenching portrait of two stubborn idealists who decide to stand their ground against those who want to silence them."  Spirituality and Practice  Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

3.5/4
"Riveting, powerful, compelling."  ReelViews  James Berardinelli

5/5
"Big tobacco, big media, big drama in director Michael Mann's masterpiece."  Netflix  James Rocchi

"Highly compelling and entertaining."  Screen It!  Jim Judy

6/10
"Runs too long and is not engrossing enough to warrant our attention for that lengthy amount of time."  JoBlo's Movie Emporium  JoBlo

A-
"does communicate a broad truth about media coverage and the conflicts it faces"  Old School Reviews  John A. Nesbit

8/10
"...a rare glimpse into the fall of a giant."  DVDTown.com  John J. Puccio

"A brilliant film."  Planet Sick-Boy  Jon Popick

3.5/4
"Crowe realmente vive el personaje y la audiencia se identifica plenamente con el"  Moviola  Jorge Avila Andrade

4/4
"A gripping drama, not to be missed."  Movie Habit  Marty Mapes

9/10
"It's long, slow, and compelling."  Flick Filosopher  MaryAnn Johanson

4/5
"Michael Mann very skillfully makes every shot and every note of the soundtrack help shape the story so that the viewer sees Bergman’s perspective."  Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies  Nell Minow

5/5
"A relevância da mensagem transmitida por Michael Mann é inquestionável: é mais fácil espicaçar a vida de um Presidente do que os segredos de uma grande corporação."  Cinema em Cena  Pablo Villaca

4/5
"It has a buzz of excitement and complexity -- the sense that we're seeing the actual back-room decisions that affect lives."  eFilmCritic.com  Rob Gonsalves

4/4
Read review  Cinemaphile.org  David Keyes

5/5
Read review  eFilmCritic.com  Erik Childress

C+
Read review  Film Blather  Eugene Novikov

3.5/4
Read review  Q Network Film Desk  James Kendrick

3/4
Read review  Big Picture Big Sound  Joe Lozito

0 out of -4..+4
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10/10
Read review  Laramie Movie Scope  Robert Roten

10/10
Read review  Wolf Entertainment Guide  William Wolf

Read review  rec.arts.movies.reviews  Jonathan F. Richards

Read review  Montreal Film Journal  Kevin N. Laforest

Read review  Reeling Reviews  Robin Clifford

Read review  rec.arts.movies.reviews  Susan Granger
OFCS Rating: 89% Fresh
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