A Good American
2015, English. Directed by Friedrich Moser.
How our security was sold for money
A Good American tells the story of the best code-breaker the USA ever had and how he and a small team within NSA created a surveillance tool that could pick up any electronic signal on earth, filter it for targets and render results in real-time while keeping the privacy as demanded by the US constitution.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 23 September 2015
- Country
- Austria
- Written by
- Friedrich Moser
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A Good American runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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What movies are like A Good American?
If you liked A Good American, try Citizenfour, Voyeur, A Toxic Love Story.
Who directed A Good American?
A Good American (2015) was directed by Friedrich Moser and stars William Binney, Thomas Drake, Edward Loomis.