The Insider (1999)

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Written by Marie Brenner, Eric Roth

Directed by Michael Mann

Production Year: 1999

Rating: 15 Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

"60 Minutes" producer Lowell Bergman sniffs a story when a former research biologist for Brown & Williamson, Dr. Jeffrey Wigand, won't talk to him. When the company leans hard on Wigand to honour a confidentiality agreement, he gets his back up. Trusting Bergman and despite a crumbling marriage, he goes on camera for a Mike Wallace interview and risks arrest for contempt of court.

Cast

Image for Al PacinoAl PacinoLowell Bergman
Image for Russell CroweRussell CroweDr. Jeffrey Wigand
Christopher PlummerMike Wallace
Image for Diane VenoraDiane VenoraLiane Wigand
Image for Philip Baker HallPhilip Baker HallDon Hewitt
Lindsay CrouseSharon Tiller
Debi MazarDebbie De Luca
Image for Stephen TobolowskyStephen TobolowskyEric Kluster
Image for Colm FeoreColm FeoreRichard Scruggs
Bruce McGillRon Motley
Gina GershonHelen Caperelli
Image for Michael GambonMichael GambonThomas Sandefur
Image for Rip TornRip TornJohn Scanlon
Lynne ThigpenMrs. Williams
Hallie Kate EisenbergBarbara Wigand
Michael Paul ChanNorman
Linda HartMrs. Wigand
Robert HarperMark Stern
Nestor SerranoFBI Agent Robertson
Pete HamillNew York Times Reporter
Wings HauserTobacco Lawyer

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