A Good American
“How our security was sold for money”
Synopsis
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.
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A GOOD AMERICAN
Type: Clip • Published 2017-09-11
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Friedrich Moser
- Screenplay & Story
- Friedrich Moser
- Original Score
- Christopher Slaski, Guy Farley
- Original Title
- A Good American
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Slingshot Films, Blue + Green Communication
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Friedrich Moser
Friedrich Moser
Christopher Slaski, Guy Farley
Friedrich Moser
Jesper Osmund, Kirk von Heflin
Friedrich Moser, Peter Janecek, Dave Lugo, Oliver Stone
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Friedrich Moser
Director of Photography
Friedrich Moser
Director
Friedrich Moser
Writer
Friedrich Moser
Producer
Jesper Osmund
Editor
Kirk von Heflin
Editor
Jana Maja Druskovic
Production Design
Guy Farley
Original Music Composer
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Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is A Good American about?
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.
Who directed A Good American?
A Good American was directed by Friedrich Moser.
Who stars in A Good American?
The principal cast of A Good American includes William Binney, Thomas Drake, Edward Loomis, Jesselyn Radack, Diane Roark.
When was A Good American released and how long is it?
A Good American was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for A Good American?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Good American was composed by Christopher Slaski, Guy Farley.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Good American?
A Good American holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).