The Insider

Rating: 7/10 Drama Thriller

Release Year: 1999 Language: en

Overview

Tells the true story of a 60 Minutes television series exposé of the tobacco industry, as seen through the eyes of a real tobacco executive, Jeffrey Wigand.

Cast Members

Al Pacino as Lowell Bergman Russell Crowe as Jeffrey Wigand Christopher Plummer as Mike Wallace Diane Venora as Liane Wigand Philip Baker Hall as Don Hewitt Lindsay Crouse as Sharon Tiller Debi Mazar as Debbie De Luca Stephen Tobolowsky as Eric Kluster Colm Feore as Richard Scruggs Bruce McGill as Ron Motley Gina Gershon as Helen Caperelli Michael Gambon as Thomas Sandefur Rip Torn as John Scanlon Lynne Thigpen as Mrs. Williams Hallie Eisenberg as Barbara Wigand Michael Paul Chan as Norman the Cameraman Linda Hart as Mrs. Wigand Robert Harper as Mark Stern Nestor Serrano as FBI Agent Robertson Pete Hamill as NY Times Reporter Wings Hauser as Tobacco Lawyer Cliff Curtis as Sheikh Fadlallah Renee Olstead as Deborah Wigand Michael Moore as Michael Moore Gary Sandy as Sandefur's Lawyer Willie C. Carpenter as John Harris Paul Butler as Charlie Phillips Jack Palladino as Jack Palladino Megan Odebash as Sandra Sutherland Roger Bart as Seelbach Hotel Manager Sayed Badreya as Hezbollah Head Gunman Chris Ufland as Doug Oliver - FDA Douglas McGrath as Private Investigator Bill Sage as Intense Young Intern Joseph Hindy as Baldo the Editor Dennis Garber as FBI Agent #1 Tim Grimm as FBI Agent #2 Paul Perri as Geologist / FBI Man Wanda De Jesus as Geologist / FBI Woman Robert Patrick Brink as Policeman V.J. Foster as Bill Felling James Harper as FBI Agent #3 Eyal Podell as Lowell's Son Breckin Meyer as Sharon's Son David Roberson as John Telefarro David Clyde Carr as Local Newscaster Vyto Ruginis as Junior Lawyer Saemi Nakamura as Japanese Waitress Knox White as Soundman David C. Fisher as Tobacco Executive (uncredited) Phil Hawn as Businessman at Airport (uncredited) Zane Lamprey as Man at Airport (uncredited) Robert Malone as Businessman at Airport (uncredited) Vin Morreale Jr as Al Pacino's Double (uncredited) Robert D. Parham as Lawyer (uncredited) Roger Phenix as TV Camera Crew at Trial (uncredited)