The East

The East

2013 · 116 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.5 (896 votes)
Dir. Zal Batmanglij · Starring Brit Marling, Alexander Skarsgård, Elliot Page, Toby Kebbell, Shiloh Fernandez, Aldis Hodge · Music Halli Cauthery

“Spy on us, we'll spy on you.”

DramaThriller

An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities irrevocably changed after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations.

VIBE

This film immerses you in a morally complex world, building a palpable tension as loyalties blur and convictions are tested. It's a propulsive, thought-provoking journey into the grey areas of radical activism and corporate power, leaving you to ponder uncomfortable truths long after the credits roll.

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