Movie review - SNOWDEN
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Picture source: movies anywhere CAST : 1. Joseph Gordon- Levitt ( playing Edward Snowden) 2. Shailene Woodley ( playing Lindsay Mills) 3. Rhys Ifans ( playing Corbin O'Brian) 4. Scott Eastwood ( playing Trevor) 5. Tom Wilkinson ( playing Ewen MacAskill) 6. Zachary Quinto ( playing Glenn Greenwald) We first began to ponder the heroism and courage of Edward Snowden, the American whistleblower who worked as a contractor for the National Security Agency. Interviews with Snowden revealed the immensity of what he had seen and experienced of the secret surveillance state. Snowden , directed by Oliver Stone , fills in some of the background to this whistleblower's actions. We first see Snowden (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) as an earnest patriot who is inspired to defend America after 9/11. In 2004, he joins the United States Army Rangers, but during training, his physical stamina is found wanting and he badly injures his leg in a fall. Soon afterwards, Snowden decides to devo...