Insider - Dietro la verità

Titolo originale: The Insider
Regia: Michael Mann |
Anno: 1999
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Dramma Thriller
Tag: newspaper | research | politics | spy | journalism | interview | tobacco | insider | conspiracy theory | reporter | whistleblower | tobacco industry | legal drama | legal thriller | intimate | suspenseful |
Cast: Al Pacino | Russell Crowe | Christopher Plummer | Diane Venora | Philip Baker Hall | Lindsay Crouse | Debi Mazar | Stephen Tobolowsky | Colm Feore | Bruce McGill | Gina Gershon | Michael Gambon | Rip Torn | Lynne Thigpen | Hallie Eisenberg | Michael Paul Chan | Linda Hart | Robert Harper | Nestor Serrano | Pete Hamill | Wings Hauser | Cliff Curtis | Renee Olstead | Michael Moore | Gary Sandy | Willie C. Carpenter | Paul Butler | Jack Palladino | Megan Odebash | Roger Bart | Alan Desatti | Sayed Badreya | Chris Ufland | Douglas McGrath | Bill Sage | Joseph Hindy | Dennis Garber | Tim Grimm | Paul Perri | Wanda De Jesus | Robert Patrick Brink | Vincent Foster | James Harper | Eyal Podell | Breckin Meyer | David Roberson | Gregg E. Muravchick | William P. Bradford | David Clyde Carr | Ann Reskin | Claire Slemmer | Steve Salge | Derrick Jones | Donald F. Burbrink | Vyto Ruginis | George R. Parsons | Isodine Loury | Charlene Bosarge | Saemi Nakamura | Ronal G. Yokley | Bob Lazarus | Robert J. Ragno Jr. | Alvin L. Welch | Nathan Lewis Hill | Paula Bisbikos | Christi Evans | Knox White | Amy L. Caudill | Cara Briese | Phil Hawn | Spencer Kayden | Zane Lamprey | Don Langley | Clyde Lee | Robert D. Parham | Roger Phenix | Scott Ritcher | Brian Canberg | J.B. Flinn | Tom Jones | Ted Speaker | Robbie G. Tomlin | Susan Wagner |

Un ex dirigente della Brown & Williamson decide di rilasciare un'intervista nella quale svela i retroscena che stanno dietro alla produzione ed alla manipolazione chimica del tabacco. L'uomo diventa il testimone principale di un importante processo contro le multinazionali del tabacco. La sua vita viene distrutta e, solo un giornalista gli resterà accanto per aiutarlo a svelare i suoi segreti.

Frasi

Mike Wallace: [to Hezbollah Head Gunman] What th [...] D
Mike Wallace: Who are these people? Lowell Berg [...] D
Lowell Bergman: I am trying to protect you, man. [...] D
Lowell Bergman: Now are you going to go and do t [...] D
Lowell Bergman: You pay me to go get guys like W [...] D
Lowell Bergman: We've got a guy who wants to tal [...] D
Richard Scruggs: I'd be lying to you if I did no [...] D
Lowell Bergman: You'd better take a *good* look, [...] D
Lowell Bergman: Alright... ABC Telemarketing Com [...] D
Mike Wallace: And that's what cigarettes are for [...] D
Mike Wallace: You heard Mr. Sandefur say before [...] D
Sharon Tiller: Get some perspective, Lowell. Lo [...] D
Lawyer: The unlimited checkbook. That's how Big [...] D
Jeffrey Wigand: Fuck it. Let's go to court. D
Mike Wallace: And do you wish you hadn't come fo [...] D
Mike Wallace: Am I missing something? John Harr [...] D
Mike Wallace: Sheikh Fadlallah. Thank you so muc [...] D
Mike Wallace: Did I get you up? Lowell Bergman: [...] D
Thomas Sandefur: I joined Brown & Williamson, ca [...] D
Lowell Bergman: I fought for you and I still fig [...] D
Debbie: The subheading reads, 'Brown and William [...] D
Mike Wallace: In the real world, when you get to [...] D
Jeffrey Wigand: So, what you're saying is it was [...] D
Jeffrey Wigand: I told the truth. D
Mike Wallace: You cut it! You cut the guts out o [...] D
Lowell Bergman: In all that time, Mike, did you [...] D
Jeffrey Wigand: I can't seem to find the criteri [...] D
Lowell Bergman: This news division has been *vil [...] D
Jeffrey Wigand: What's this have to do with the [...] D
Don Hewitt: Are you suggesting that she and Eric [...] D
Jeffrey Wigand: How did a radical journalist fro [...] D
[Jeffrey won't answer the phone, Lowell is on th [...] D
Jeffrey Wigand: I have to put my family's welfar [...] D
Tobacco Lawyer: Dr. Wigand, I am instructing you [...] D
Lowell Bergman: I'm Lowell Bergman, I'm from 60 [...] D
[last lines] Lowell Bergman: What do I tell the [...] D
Jeffrey Wigand: I find chemistry to be magical. [...] D
Lowell Bergman: I did not burn you. I did not gi [...] D
Tobacco Lawyer: Mr Motley, we have rights here. [...] D
Helen Caperelli: [Referring to CBS News] Our sta [...] D
Don Hewitt: I heard Wigand's deposition got seal [...] D
Mike Wallace: No that's fame. Fame has a fifteen [...] D
Lowell Bergman: 'Tortious interference?' That so [...] D
Jeffrey Wigand: You manipulated me into where I [...] D
Jeffrey Wigand: [to a suspicious-looking fellow [...] D
Richard Scruggs: I know what you're facing, Jeff [...] D
Lowell Bergman: I never left a source hang out t [...] D
Mike Wallace: [after watching a preview of the " [...] D
Sharon Tiller: You won. Lowell Bergman: Yeah? W [...] D
Jeffrey Wigand: Up to you, Jeffrey! That's the p [...] D
Agent: Do you have a history of emotional proble [...] D
Lowell Bergman: [Kluster demands that Wigand's i [...] D
Mike Wallace: Will you tell him that when I cond [...] D
Tobacco Lawyer: Object! Ron Motley: Is there an [...] D
Jeffrey Wigand: I'm just a commodity to you, are [...] D
Lowell Bergman: Are you a businessman? Or are yo [...] D
Lowell Bergman: You go public, and 30 million pe [...] D
Lowell Bergman: What does this guy have to say t [...] D
Mike Wallace: Do me a favor, will you - spare me [...] D