Underground: The Julian Assange Story
In 1989, known as Mendax, Julian Assange and two friends formed a group called the International Subversives. Using early home computers and defining themselves as white hat hackers - those who look but don’t steal – they broke into some of the world’s most powerful and secretive organisations. In the eyes of the US Government, they were a major threat to national security.
- Overview
- Cast
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Underground: The Julian Assange Story
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 7, 2012
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Drama
User Score
63%
Original Title
Underground: The Julian Assange Story
Production Companies
Film Victoria, Screen Australia
Director
Robert Connolly
Description
In 1989, known as Mendax, Julian Assange and two friends formed a group called the International Subversives. Using early home computers and defining themselves as white hat hackers - those who look but don’t steal – they broke into some of the world’s most powerful and secretive organisations. In the eyes of the US Government, they were a major threat to national security.
