1971
6.7|2014|1h 20m| EN
Overview: Forty years before WikiLeaks and the NSA scandal, there was Media, Pennsylvania. In 1971, eight activists plotted an intricate break-in to the local FBI offices to leak stolen documents and expose the illegal surveillance of ordinary Americans in an era of anti-war activism. In this riveting heist story, the perpetrators reveal themselves for the first time, reflecting on their actions and raising broader questions surrounding security leaks in activism today.
Genres: Documentary, History
Director: Johanna Hamilton
Votes: 13
Production Companies:
Maximum Pictures
Fork Films
ITVS
Big Mouth Productions
Motto Pictures
JustFilms / Ford Foundation
Candescent Films
Independent Lens
Main Actors:
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