---
title: 'The Insider (1999)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michael Mann'
released: '1999-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 157
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-insider-1999'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0140352/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Insider (1999)

1999 · 157 min · Drama, History, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

The Insider is a 1999 American biographical thriller film directed by Michael Mann and written by Mann and Eric Roth, based on Marie Brenner's 1996 Vanity Fair article "The Man Who Knew Too Much". The film stars Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Bruce McGill, Diane Venora and Michael Gambon.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michael Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-mann)
- **Screenplay:** [Michael Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-mann), [Eric Roth](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-roth), [Marie Brenner](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-brenner)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Lisa Gerrard](https://cinepixo.com/people/lisa-gerrard), [Pieter Bourke](https://cinepixo.com/people/pieter-bourke)
- **Producer:** [Michael Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-mann), [Pieter Jan Brugge](https://cinepixo.com/people/pieter-jan-brugge)
- **Director of Photography:** [Dante Spinotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/dante-spinotti)
- **Editor:** [Paul Rubell](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-rubell), [William Goldenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-goldenberg), [David Rosenbloom](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-rosenbloom)

## Cast

- [Lindsay Crouse](https://cinepixo.com/people/lindsay-crouse)
- [Michael Paul Chan](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-paul-chan)
- [Renee Olstead](https://cinepixo.com/people/renee-olstead)
- [Eyal Podell](https://cinepixo.com/people/eyal-podell)
- [Michael Gambon](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-gambon)
- [Willie C. Carpenter](https://cinepixo.com/people/willie-c-carpenter)
- [Lynne Thigpen](https://cinepixo.com/people/lynne-thigpen)
- [Douglas McGrath](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-mcgrath)
- [Colm Feore](https://cinepixo.com/people/colm-feore)
- [Anders Ekborg](https://cinepixo.com/people/anders-ekborg)
- [Nestor Serrano](https://cinepixo.com/people/nestor-serrano)
- [Debi Mazar](https://cinepixo.com/people/debi-mazar)
- [Breckin Meyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/breckin-meyer)
- [Rip Torn](https://cinepixo.com/people/rip-torn)
- [Al Pacino](https://cinepixo.com/people/al-pacino)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-insider-1999
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