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The Insider

1999·158 min

The Insider

Directed by Michael Mann

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A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.

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Lowell Bergman

Jeffrey Wigand

Christopher Plummer

Mike Wallace

Liane Wigand

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Pieter Jan Brugge

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The Insider (1999) is about a research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.

Who directed The Insider?

Michael Mann directed The Insider (1999).

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