Official Secrets 2019
“Nothing is more dangerous than the truth.”
What is Official Secrets?
Official Secrets is a film first released in 2019. Catalogued under Thriller, History, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 112 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 30, 2019
- Studios
- Clear Pictures Entertainment, Screen Yorkshire, Silver Reel
- Genres
- Thriller, History, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Official Secrets is a film first released in 2019. Catalogued under Thriller, History, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Clear Pictures Entertainment, Screen Yorkshire, Silver Reel. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A British intelligence whistleblower leaks a top-secret memo exposing an illegal spying operation before the Iraq invasion.”
- Based on a true story
- Compelling political stakes
- Serious subject matter
- Pacing may feel measured
Watch it if you enjoy tense true-story political thrillers.
The film deals with political themes, government secrets, and wartime issues suited for mature audiences.
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What is the film about?
It follows British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun leaking a top-secret NSA memo prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion.
When was the film released?
The film was released in 2019, with a US release date of August 30, 2019.
What genres does the film belong to?
The film is categorized as a thriller, history, and drama.
What is the runtime of the film?
The runtime is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
What does the leaked memo expose?
It exposes a joint US-UK illegal spying operation and a proposal to blackmail UN Security Council member states into voting for war.
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