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A Good American (2015)

How our security was sold for money

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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.

Release Date
September 23, 2015
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
7.0/10 (36 votes)

Director: Friedrich Moser

Cast: William Binney, Thomas Drake, Edward Loomis, Jesselyn Radack, Diane Roark, Tim Shorrock, Kirk Wiebe

Production: Slingshot Films, Blue + Green Communication
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A Good American

How our security was sold for money

How our security was sold for money

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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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Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date9/23/2015
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Jesselyn Radack

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Diane Roark

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Kirk Wiebe

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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 i…

How long is A Good American?

1h 40m

When was A Good American released?

September 23, 2015

Who directed A Good American?

Friedrich Moser

Who stars in A Good American?

William Binney, Thomas Drake, Edward Loomis

What genre is A Good American?

Documentary

Is A Good American available to stream?

Yes, on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads