Snowden
Snowden
Snowden
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2016
2h 14m
7.1(4511 votes)
Drama
History
Crime
Thriller

Overview

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

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Production Companies

Vendian Entertainment
Endgame Entertainment
Wild Bunch
Open Road Films

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

41 members
Acting

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Edward Snowden

Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Acting

Shailene Woodley

Lindsay Mills

Shailene Woodley
Acting

Melissa Leo

Laura Poitras

Melissa Leo
Acting

Zachary Quinto

Glenn Greenwald

Zachary Quinto
Acting

Tom Wilkinson

Ewen MacAskill

Tom Wilkinson
Acting

Scott Eastwood

Trevor James

Scott Eastwood
Acting

Timothy Olyphant

CIA Agent Geneva

Timothy Olyphant
Acting

Ben Schnetzer

Gabriel Sol

Ben Schnetzer
Acting

LaKeith Stanfield

Patrick Haynes

LaKeith Stanfield
Acting

Rhys Ifans

Corbin O'Brian

Rhys Ifans
Acting

Nicolas Cage

Hank Forrester

Nicolas Cage
Acting

Joely Richardson

Janine Gibson

Joely Richardson
Acting

Jaymes Butler

Master Sgt. Robinson

Jaymes Butler
Acting

Robert Firth

Dr. Stilwell

Robert Firth
Acting

Ben Chaplin

Robert Tibbo

Ben Chaplin
Acting

Bhasker Patel

Marwan Al-Kirmani

Bhasker Patel
Acting

Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden
Acting

Christy Meyer

Dr. Laurel

Christy Meyer
Acting

Gregory Schwabe

Drill Sgt. 2 Martinez

No Image
Acting

Patrick Joseph Byrnes

NSA Dep. Director Lowell

Patrick Joseph Byrnes
Acting

Jamie Hodge

Coffee Shop Patron / Pedestrian

Jamie Hodge
Acting

Mathangi Ray

Mother - Tong Lau Hong Kong

Mathangi Ray
Acting

Alan Rusbridger

Moderator

Alan Rusbridger
Acting

Stephanie Simbeck

Female Drone Pilot

Stephanie Simbeck
Acting

Logan Marshall-Green

Male Drone Pilot

Logan Marshall-Green
Acting

Demetri Goritsas

CIA Supervisor

Demetri Goritsas
Acting

Rachel Handshaw

CIA Polygraph Adminstrator

Rachel Handshaw
Acting

Christian Contreras

CIA Psychologist

Christian Contreras
Acting

Parker Sawyers

CIA Interviewer

Parker Sawyers
Acting

Michael Benz

CIA Student

Michael Benz
Acting

Ken Thomas

Warrenton Gate Guard

Ken Thomas
Acting

Nicholas Rowe

Assistant Editor Guardian

Nicholas Rowe
Acting

Erol Sander

Diplomat Party Guest

Erol Sander
Writing

Anatoly Kucherena

Russian Diplomat

Anatoly Kucherena
Acting

Eric Kofi Abrefa

NSA Tunnel Guard 1

Eric Kofi Abrefa
Acting

Stanley I. Walker Jr.

NSA Tunnel Guard 2

Stanley I. Walker Jr.
Acting

Olga Koda

Pole Dancer

Olga Koda
Acting

Alexandra Adomaitis

CIA Trainee Bangkok (uncredited)

Alexandra Adomaitis
Acting

Andreas Dubois

Audience

Andreas Dubois
Acting

Donald Trump

Self (uncredited)

Donald Trump
Acting

Al Sotto

Coffee Shop Patron (uncredited)

Al Sotto

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