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Aug 30, 2019 · It’s easy to understand why the true story that inspired the makers of “Official Secrets” might look like a good idea for a movie. Katherine Gun, the British whistleblower who uncovered U.S. efforts to dirty-trick the U.N. into approving the Iraq War, is an appealing figure whose findings should have been scandalous enough to unseat maybe ...
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Official Secrets has a familiar structure and an obvious if worthy message, but rises on the strength of Keira Knightley's powerful performance. Read Critics Reviews
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Aug 28, 2019 · Keira Knightley plays a British intelligence officer turned whistle-blower who tried to stop the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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Confusing vitriol with passion, Official Secrets' ambitions become diluted by unapologetically brash filmmaking. Full Review | Original Score: 10/20 | Apr 2, 2021
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 82% based on 166 reviews, with an average rating of 6.9/10. The website's critics consensus reads, " Official Secrets has a familiar structure and an obvious if worthy message, but rises on the strength of Keira Knightley's powerful performance."
Aug 30, 2019 · Official Secrets: Directed by Gavin Hood. With Keira Knightley, Matt Smith, Matthew Goode, Rhys Ifans. The true story of a British whistleblower who leaked information to the press about an illegal NSA spy operation designed to push the UN Security Council into sanctioning the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Jan 29, 2019 · Sundance Film Review: ‘Official Secrets’. Keira Knightley battles British intelligence in a staid but ennobling tale of a whistleblower who tried to prevent the Iraq War. By Amy Nicholson....