‘Official Secrets’ is an odd duck of a film. As much as it never quite finds its groove, it’s sti...
Official Secrets
The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.
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Official Secrets
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 30, 2019
Runtime
1h 52m
Genres
Thriller, History, Drama
User Score
72%
Original Title
Official Secrets
Production Companies
Clear Pictures Entertainment, Classified Films, Screen Yorkshire, Entertainment One, Sierra/Affinity, Entertainment One Features, The Mark Gordon Company
Director
Gavin Hood
Description
The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.